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Table 4 Clinical data, laboratory and radiographic findings among various etiological groups

From: Impact and clinical profiles of Mycoplasma pneumoniae co-detection in childhood community-acquired pneumonia

Characteristics

Mp (n = 68)

Mp-Vir (n = 30)

P

Mp-HRV (n = 20)

P

Mp-Vir (excluding HRV) (n = 10)

P

Mp-Bac (n = 7)

P

Clinical data

 Fever

68 (100)

29 (96.67)

0.306

20 (100)

9 (90)

0.128

7 (100)

 Days of total, median(IQR) (d)

12 (7)

14 (6)

0.039

13.5 (8.75)

0.212

16 (4.5)

0.031

11 (7)

0.935

 Cough

68 (100)

28 (93.33)

0.092

18 (90)

0.05

10 (100)

7 (100)

 Fatigue

6 (8.82)

6 (20)

0.222

4 (20)

0.325

2 (20)

0.596

1 (14.29)

0.512

 Lack of appetite

16 (23.53)

14 (46.67)

0.022

9 (45)

0.061

5 (50)

0.168

2 (28.57)

1

 Dyspnea

7 (10.29)

4 (13.33)

0.927

2 (10)

1

2 (20)

0.714

1 (14.29)

0.562

 Chills

4 (5.88)

3 (10)

0.761

2 (10)

0.891

1 (10)

0.506

1 (14.29)

0.396

 Headache

3 (4.41)

1 (3.33)

1

1 (5)

1

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

 Sore throat

66 (97.06)

30 (100)

1

20 (100)

1

10 (100)

1

7 (100)

1

 Wheezing

1 (1.47)

3 (10)

0.158

2 (10)

0.128

1 (10)

0.241

0 (0)

1

 Runny nose

0 (0)

4 (13.33)

0.012

4 (20)

0.002

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Abdominal pain

3 (4.41)

1 (3.33)

1

1 (5)

1

0 (0)

1

1 (14.29)

0.33

 Diarrhea

1 (1.47)

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

 Vomit

3 (4.41)

3 (10)

0.544

2 (10)

0.689

1 (10)

0.429

0 (0)

1

 Chest pain

5 (7.35)

0 (0)

0.305

0 (0)

0.484

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

 Rash

2 (2.94)

1 (3.33)

1

1 (5)

0.543

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

Laboratory findings

 Leukocyte count, median(IQR) × 109/L

10.35 (5.85)

10.4 (5.8)

0.691

10.4 (4.55)

0.812

11 (12.2)

0.639

12.4 (7.1)

0.303

 Neutrophils, median(IQR) (%)

64.55 (13.58)

59.9 (18.6)

0.137

60.6 (18.25)

0.142

58.55 (27.33)

0.509

60 (16.5)

0.549

 Lymphocytes, median (IQR) (%)

25.45 (12.03)

27.5 (15.1)

0.244

27.5 (19.45)

0.133

23.45 (19.23)

0.872

27.3 (17.1)

0.888

 C-reactive protein, median(IQR)(mg/L)

20.6 (36.55)

9.7 (34.45)

0.063

9.3 (34.3)

0.06

16.85 (58.15)

0.459

8.7 (23)

0.441

Radiographic findings

 Single lobar infiltrate

27 (39.71)

12 (40)

0.978

10 (50)

0.412

2 (20)

0.393

4 (57.14)

0.625

 Multilobar infiltrates (unilateral)

19 (27.94)

6 (20)

0.406

3 (15)

0.24

3 (30)

1

0 (0)

0.245

 Multilobar infiltrates (bilateral)

19 (27.94)

12 (40)

0.237

7 (35)

0.543

5 (50)

0.296

3 (42.86)

0.697

 Bronchitis

3 (4.41)

0 (0)

0.551

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

 Hilar lymphadenopathy

2 (2.94)

3 (10)

0.334

3 (15)

0.134

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1

  1. Data are presented as No. (%) unless otherwise indicated
  2. Mp Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Mp-Vir Mp-virus co-detection, Mp-HRV Mp-HRV co-detection, Mp-Bac Mp-bacteria co-detection, IQR interquartile range