Table 1.
Median age (range) y.o. | 35 (1–75) |
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Male: female | 69: 34 |
Distribution of cases in age groupa, N(%) | |
1 - ≤5 years | 2/153 (1.3%) |
6 - ≤18 years | 19/190 (10%) |
19 - ≤45 years | 53/378 (14%) |
> 45 years | 29/254 (11.4%) |
Day of onset (median, range), days | 5 (1–12) |
Length of stay (median, range), days | 6 (1–36) |
Antibiotics use from 90 subjects with documented history, N (%) | 76 (84%) |
Ceftriaxone | 17 (22.4%) |
Ciprofloxacin | 9 (11.8%) |
Levofloxacin | 9 (11.8%) |
Cefixime | 2 (2.6%) |
Cefotaxime, Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Cefadroxil, Meropenem, Chloramphenicol, Cefoperazone, Sulbactam, Cotrimoxazole | 1 (1.3%), each |
Combination 2–3 antibiotics | 30 (39.5%) |
Outcomes, N (%) | |
Recovered | 72 (69.9%) |
Recovered with sequelaeb | 24 (23.3%) |
Died | 7 (6.8%) |
By sitesa, N (%) | |
Bandung | 22/189 (11.6%) |
Denpasar | 16/101 (15.8%) |
Jakarta | 7/87 (8%) |
Makassar | 5/131 (3.8%) |
Semarang | 21/191 (10.9%) |
Surabaya | 26/156 (16.7%) |
Yogyakarta | 6/120 (5%) |
afrom 975 subjects tested for Rickettsia typhi
bLethargy, arthralgia, anorexia, headache, dizziness, cough