Table 1Clinical features and results of evaluations of melioidosis patients in South Korea, 2003 to 2014.
Characteristics |
Case
|
Seok et al [4]
|
Lee et al [5]
|
Lee et al [6]
|
Son et al [7]
|
Park et al [8]
|
Hong et al [9]
|
Case 1 |
Case 2 |
Case 3 |
Case 4 |
Case 5 |
Year |
2003 |
2004 |
2008 |
2008 |
2010 |
2010 |
2011 |
2013 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014 |
Age (y) |
47 |
50 |
32 |
47 |
55 |
48 |
60 |
47 |
66 |
61 |
62 |
Sex |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Male |
Country visited |
Malaysia |
Indonesia |
Thailand |
Cambodia |
Malaysia |
Malaysia |
Philippines |
Thailand |
Cambodia |
Vietnam |
Thailand |
Occupation |
Engineer |
Businessman |
Driver |
Welder |
Construction worker |
Construction worker |
Welder |
Businessman |
Actor |
Businessman |
Businessman |
Length of stay |
1 year |
20 years |
30 years |
4 days |
2 years |
4 months |
8 months |
7 days |
1 months |
9 years |
1 month |
Return to onset |
3 years |
During stay |
6 weeks |
1 month |
During stay |
During stay |
9 months |
1 day |
50 days |
2 months |
During stay |
Risk factors |
Diabetes |
None |
Diabetes |
Diabetes |
None |
Diabetes |
None |
Diabetes, CKD |
Diabetes |
Diabetes, cancer |
None |
Acute/chronic |
Acute |
Chronic |
Acute |
Acute |
Acute |
Acute |
Chronic |
Acute |
Acute |
Acute |
Chronic |
Presenting symptoms |
Fever |
Fever, cough, myalgia |
Dyspnea |
Dyspnea |
Facial swelling, fever |
Dysuria, fever |
Cough |
Fever |
Fever, dysuria |
Fever, cough |
Fever, dysuria |
Clinical manifestation |
Pneumonia |
Pneumonia |
Pneumonia |
Pneumonia |
Soft tissue infection |
GU infection |
Pneumonia |
Pneumonia |
GU infection |
Pneumonia |
GU infection |
Shock on admission |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Absent |
Present |
Absent |
Absent |
CXR/chest CT |
Multiple nodules |
Multiple nodules |
Multiple nodules |
Ill-defined opacity |
Normal |
Patchy opacities |
Mass-like consolidation |
GGO |
GGO |
Consolidation, lung cancer |
Multiple nodules |
Other findings |
|
|
Spleen/liver abscess |
|
Head/neck abscess |
Prostate abscess |
|
|
Prostate abscess |
Hand swelling |
Prostate abscess, aortic aneurysm |
Diagnosis |
Blood culture |
Bronchoscopic washing culture |
Blood culture |
Blood culture |
Blood & abscess culture |
Blood & abscess culture |
Tissue (lung) & sputum culture |
Blood culture |
Blood culture |
Blood culture |
Tissue (aorta) & blood culture |
Bacteremia |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Absent |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Outcome |
Survived |
Survived |
Died |
Died |
Died |
Survived |
Survived |
Survived |
Died |
Survived |
Survived |