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Volume 30, Number 6—June 2024
Synopsis

Severe Human Parainfluenza Virus Community- and Healthcare-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults at Tertiary Hospital, Seoul, South Korea, 2010–2019

Joung Ha Park1, Sang-Bum Hong1, Jin Won Huh, Jiwon Jung, Min Jae Kim, Yong Pil Chong, Heungsup Sung, Kyung Hyun Do, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee, Yang Soo Kim, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, and Sang-Ho ChoiComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital, Gwangmyeong, South Korea (J.H. Park); University of Ulsan College of Medicine Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea (S.-B. Hong, J.W. Huh, J. Jung, M.J. Kim, Y.P. Chong, H. Sung, K.H. Do, S.-H. Kim, S-.O. Lee, Y.S. Kim, C.-M. Lim, Y. Koh, S.-H. Choi)

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Table 3

Patient outcomes in study of severe HPIV community- and healthcare-acquired pneumonia in adults at a tertiary hospital in Seoul, South Korea, 2010–2019*

Patient outcomes HPIV infections
Influenza virus infections
p value†
Total, n = 143 CAP, n = 80 HAP, n = 63 Total, n = 189 CAP, n = 133 HAP, n = 56
Mortality rates
7 d 20 (14.0) 8 (10.0) 12 (19.0) 16/185 (8.6) 11/132 (8.3) 5/53 (9.4) 0.13
30 d 57 (39.9) 22 (27.5) 35 (55.6) 61/185 (33.0) 41/132 (31.1) 20/53 (37.7) 0.21
60 d 73 (51.0) 30 (37.5) 43 (68.3) 81/185 (43.8) 50/132 (37.9) 31/53 (58.5) 0.21
90 d 79 (55.2) 34 (42.5) 45 (71.4) 89/185 (48.1) 53/132 (40.2) 36/53 (67.9) 0.22
In-hospital
73 (51.0)
29 (36.3)
44 (69.8)

78/185 (42.2)
46/132 (34.8)
32/53 (60.4)
0.10
Mean ICU stay, d (+SD) 17.1 (+19.4) 17.4 (+23.0) 16.7 (+13.7) 17.6 (+17.3) NA NA 0.82
Mean hospital stay, d (+SD) ‡
50.1 (+47.4)
39.5 (+40.5)
63.6 (+52.2)

53.1 (+71.4)
NA
NA
0.66
Ventilator-associated pneumonia 15 (10.5) 4 (5.0) 11 (17.5) 25 (13.3) 15 (11.3) 10 (17.9) 0.44

*Values are no. (%) except as indicated. Denominators are different in some cases because of missing data. CAP, community-acquired pneumonia; HAP, hospital-acquired pneumonia; HPIV, human parainfluenza virus; ICU, intensive care unit; IQR, interquartile range; NA, not applicable. †p values were calculated by comparing total numbers of severe HPIV-associated pneumonia and severe influenza virus-associated pneumonia. ‡Defined as the period from hospital admission to discharge from the hospital or death.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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