TABLE 3.
Case | Site | Severity | Age (mo) | Pathogens Detected on Blood Culture | Pathogens Detected on NP/OP PCR | TB Positive on Induced Sputum | Chest radiograph | Antibiotic Pretreatment Before Specimen Collection | Comorbidity* | Died in Hospital or Within 30 d of Discharge | Duration of Hospitalization (d) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dhaka | Severe | 18 | Salmonella typhi | CMV Rhinovirus |
No | Consolidation + other infiltrate | No | No | No | 3 |
2 | Dhaka | Severe | 45 | S. typhi | Haemophilus influenzaeParainfluenza 4Staphylococcus aureus | No | Normal | No | Premature (32 wk) | No | 5 |
3 | Dhaka | Very severe | 12 | Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae† | CMV H. influenzae Moraxella catarrhalis Streptococcus pneumoniae |
No | Other infiltrate | No | No | No | 5 |
4 | Dhaka | Very severe | 56 | - |
S. pneumoniae
S. aureus |
Yes | Consolidation + other infiltrate | No | Yes (severe malnutrition) | No | 15 |
5 | Matlab | Severe | 6 | - | CMV Influenza A S. pneumoniae |
Yes | Normal | Yes | No | No | 4 |
*Includes prematurity, heart disease, developmental delay, congenital abnormality and severe malnutrition.
†Categorized as Enterobacteriaceae in etiology analyses.
CMV indicates cytomegalovirus; TB, M. tuberculosis.