Research Article

The Clinical Significance of FilmArray Respiratory Panel in Diagnosing Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Table 1

Patients’ general characteristics.

Cases

Total74
Age
0–1437
≥1537
Gender
Male44
Female30
Pathogen infection
Single virus26
Single bacterial (or fungi)10
Virus + bacterial (or fungi)14
Single Mycoplasma pneumoniae5
Virus + Mycoplasma pneumoniae1
Unidentified18
Treatment
Antibiotic45
Antiviral7
Antiviral + antibiotic11
Other lung diseases
COPD1
Tuberculosis1
Asthma2
Systemic diseases
Diabetes4
High blood pressure14
Heart disease3
Tumor1
Hepatitis6
Epilepsy4
Severity
Mild-moderate47
Severity27
Clinical symptom
Cough56
Pharyngeal discomfort4
Snivel10
Fever42
Shortness of breath or dyspnea25
Prognosis after healing
Death3
Alive71

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.