TABLE 1.

Clinical Syndromes of rIPD Compared with the First IPD Presentation.

	First Episode		Current Episode		Change in Frequency
Syndrome
Bacteremia only	64	(35.6%)	80	(44.4%)	16	(8.9%)
Skin and soft tissue	0	(0.0%)	15	(8.3%)	15	(8.3%)
CNS (excluding meningitis)	0	(0.0%)	2	(1.1%)	2	(1.1%)
Meningitis	32	(17.8%)	26	(14.4%)	-6	(-3.3%)
Osteoarticular infection	2	(1.1%)	6	(3.3%)	4	(2.2%)
Pneumonia	27	(15.0%)	33	(18.3%)	6	(3.3%)
Other sterile site	7	(3.9%)	12	(6.7%)	5	(2.8%)
Signs of severe illness
Seizure	3	(1.7%)	6	(3.3%)	3	(1.7%)
Shock	8	(4.4%)	10	(5.6%)	2	(1.1%)
Petechial rash	0	(0.0%)	2	(1.1%)	2	(1.1%)
No syndromes or signs of severe illness	41	(22.8%)	13	(7.2%)	−29	(−16.1%)

Number does not total 180 as cases may have more than one syndrome or sign.

CNS indicates central nervous system.