Table 4 Radiographic features on acute and and chronic melioidosis cases' chest X-rays
From: Pulmonary melioidosis in Cambodia: A prospective study
All patients (n = 34*) | Patients with acute melioidosis (n = 19) | Patients with chronic melioidosis (n = 13) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Pneumonia** | 27 (79.4%) | 13 (68.4%) | 12 (92.3%) |
Necrotizing | 10 (29.4%) | 6 (31.6%) | 4 (30.8%) |
Nodular | 5 (17.9%) | 1 (5.3%) | 2 (15.4%) |
With pleural effusion | 4 (11.8%) | 1 (5.3%) | 3 (23.1%) |
Pleural effusion | 2 (5.9%) | 1 (5.3%) | 1 (7.7%) |
No pneumonia or pleural effusion | 5 (14.7%) | 5 (26.3%) | |
Pulmonary sequelae | 3 (8.8%) | 3 (15.8%) | |
Normal X-ray | 2 (5.9%) | 2 (5.9%) |