Table 1 Demographic information of the 17 secondary patients
Variable | Total(n = 17) | Blood and body fluids exposure group (n = 14) | Aerosol exposure group (n = 3) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | 1.000 | |||
Male | 11 | 9 | 2 | |
Female | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
Age, years | 0.641 | |||
Mean (SD) | 59.1(18.7) | 60.1(18.2) | 54.3(25.0) | |
Occupation | 1.000 | |||
Farmer | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
Bricklayer | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Housework and unemployment | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Sanitation worker | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Trucker | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Collect scrap | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Incubation time, days | 0.520 | |||
Median (IQR) | 9(2) | 9(2.5) | 8 | |
Period from onset to diagnosis, days | 1.000 | |||
Median (IQR) | 1(2.5) | 1(2.25) | 1 | |
Outcome | 1.000 | |||
Discharge | 14 | 11 | 3 | |
Death | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
White blood cell count (Nadir), ×109/L | 0.157 | |||
Mean (SD) | 2.6(1.3) | 2.43(1.24) | 3.60(1.26) | |
Platelet count (Nadir), ×109/L | 0.743 | |||
Mean (SD) | 96.9(41.1) | 95.4(42.9) | 104.3(37.4) |