Table 1 Clinical characteristics of individual serotypes
Serotype | All | Fatal outcome | Any risk factor | Pneumonia | Meningitis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | No (%) | P-value | No (%) | P-value | No (%) | P-value | No (%) | P-value | |
Children | (all = 95) | (all = 95) | (all = 93) | (all = 93) | |||||
1 | 10 | 0 (0%) | ns | 2 (22%) | ns | 7 (88%) | 0.007 | 0 (0%) | ns |
5 | 6 | 0 (0%) | ns | 0 (0%) | ns (0.059) | 2 (40%) | ns | 3 (60%) | ns (0.084) |
19 F | 11 | 2 (18%) | ns | 5 (46%) | ns | 5 (46%) | ns | 2 (18%) | ns |
6B | 8 | 2 (25%) | ns | 4 (50%) | ns | 2 (25%) | ns | 3 (38%) | ns |
14 | 14 | 0 (0%) | ns | 5 (36%) | ns | 4 (31%) | ns | 3 (23%) | ns |
All serotypes | 12 (13%) | 44 (46%) | 38 (41%) | 22 (24%) | |||||
Adults | (all = 138) | (all = 138) | (all = 136) | (all = 136) | |||||
1 | 24 | 3 (13.0%) | ns | 10 (43.5%) | <0.001 | 20 (87.0%) | <0.001 | 2 (8.7%) | 0.038 |
5 | 16 | 4 (25.0%) | ns | 11 (68.8%) | ns | 9 (64.3%) | ns | 2 (14.3%) | ns |
19 F | 7 | 2 (40.0%) | ns | 6 (100%) | ns | 3 (60.0%) | ns | 2 (40.0%) | ns |
6B | 10 | 3 (30.0%) | ns | 10 (100.0%) | ns | 2 (20.0%) | ns | 6 (60.0%) | 0.022 |
14 | 3 | 1 (33.3%) | ns | 2 (66.7%) | ns | 3 (100.0%) | ns | 0 (0%) | ns |
All serotypes | 37 (26.8%) | 107 (77.5%) | 64 (47.1%) | 36 (26.5%) | |||||