Volume 16, Number 7—July 2010
Research
Zoonotic Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus (H5N1), Egypt, 2006–2009
Table 3
Secondary complications in persons infected with avian influenza virus (H5N1), Egypt, 2006–2009*
No. secondary complications | No. persons | Type of complications (no. persons), outcome | Case-fatality rate by no. complications (%) |
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1 | 6 | ARDS (n = 2), 2 died; bacteremia (n = 2), 2 alive; pneumonia (n = 1), 1 alive; shock (n = 1), 1 alive | 2/6 (33) |
2 | 11 | ARDS/pneumonia (n = 3), 2 died, 1 alive; ARDS/shock (n = 5), 1 died; ARDS/ renal failure (n = 1), 1 died; ARDS/coagulopathy (n = 1), 1 died; pneumonia/toxic myocarditis (n = 1), 1 alive | 9/11 (82) |
3 | 5 | ARDS/pneumonia/shock (n = 3), 3 died; ARDS/shock/renal failure (n = 1), 1 died; shock/renal failure/coagulopathy (n = 1), 1 died | 5/5 (100) |
4 | 2 | ARDS/pneumonia/shock/renal failure (n = 1), 1 died; ARDS/shock/renal failure/coagulopathy. (n = 1), 1 died | 2/2 (100) |
5 | 1 | ARDS/pneumonia/shock/ renal failure/coagulopathy (n = 1), 1 died | 1/1 (100) |
*ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome.