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Table 2 Percentages of the most frequent consulting clinics according to infection diagnoses

From: Assessment of the requisites of microbiology based infectious disease training under the pressure of consultation needs

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

(n:118)

Pulm-tbc

(n:48/6)*

Gstr

(14.6)

GenS

(12.2)

Pulm

(9.8)

Neph

(9.8)

Gn-IM

(7.3)

Hema

(6.1)

Card

(4.9)

Neur

(4.9)

TxS

(3.7)

Orth

(3.7)

 

Pneumonia

(n:64)

Pulm

(23.9)

Card

(9.4)

Gn-IM

(5.8)

Gstr

(5.8)

Neur

(5.8)

ENT

(5.8)

GenS

(5.8)

Uro

(4.3)

Anes

(3.6)

Endc

(3.6)

Upper respiratory infections

(n:9)

Pulm

(26.7)

Hema

(20.0)

ENT

(13.3)

Endc

(6.7)

Gn-IM

(6.7)

Neph

(6.7)

Onco

(6.7)

Neur

(6.7)

PhTR

(6.7)

 

Herpetoviridae infections

(n:30/28)*

Pulm

(14.0)

Derm

(12.0)

Gn-IM

(10.0)

Card

(10.0)

Rad

(6.0)

Opht

(6.0)

GenS

(4.0)

Uro

(4.0)

ENT

(4.0)

Neur

(4.0)

Central Nervous System Infections

(n:75)

Tbc- Men

(n:11/3)*

Neur

(27.8)

NeuS

(15.8)

Opht

(13.9)

Pulm

(8.3)

TxS

(5.6)

Hema

(5.6)

Gn-IM

(2.8)

Psyc

(2.8)

ENT

(2.8)

Neph

(2.8)

 

Acute-Men

(n:36)

Neur

(18.3)

NeuS

(15.6)

ENT

(11.9)

Gn-IM

(10.1)

Anes

(7.3)

Pulm

(7.3)

Opht

(6.4)

Card

(4.6)

Psyc

(2.8)

Endc

(1.8)

 

Encephalitis

(n:11/14)*

Neur

(48.3)

NeuS

(6.9)

Opht

(6.9)

GenS

(6.9)

Gn-IM

(3.4)

ENT

(3.4)

Psyc

(3.4)

Card

(3.4)

Rhm

(3.4)

Endc

(3.4)

Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (n:8/1)*

NeuS (15.8)

GenS

(10.5)

Derm

(10.5)

Card

(10.5)

Neur

(5.3)

ENT

(5.3)

Anes

(5.3)

Orth

(5.3)

Pulm

(5.3)

TxS

(5.3)

Viral Hepatitis

(n:34)

Acute (n:18/1)*

Gstr

(50.0)

Hema

(15.0)

Gn-IM

(10.0)

GenS

(10.0)

Pulm

(5.0)

Gyn

(5.0)

PhTR

(5.0)

   
 

Chronic

(n:9/6)*

Gstr

(28.6)

Gn-IM

(14.3)

Pulm

(14.3)

ENT

(14.3)

Opht

(7.1)

Hema

(7.1)

Psyc

(7.1)

Endc

(7.1)

  

Urinary infections

(n:110)

Uro

(21.2)

Neph

(10.2)

Gn-IM

(9.3)

Neur

(6.7)

GenS

(6.6)

Gyn

(5.8)

Card

(5.8)

Pulm

(4.9)

Endc

(4.4)

Anes

(3.1)

Bone-joint infections

(n:50)

Orth

(19.8)

Anes

(9.0)

PlaS

(7.7)

Derm

(7.2)

NeuS

(6.6)

Psyc

(6.6)

PhTR

(5.4)

Endc

(5.4)

CVS

(3.6)

Neph

(3.6)

Skin and soft tissue infections

(n:94)

Orth

(7.8)

GenS

(7.8)

ENT

(7.8)

Derm

(7.3)

PlaS

(6.8)

Pulm

(6.8)

Card

(6.8)

CVS

(6.8)

Gn-IM

(6.4)

PhTR

(3.7)

Gastrointestinal infections

(n:10)

GenS (35.0)

Gstr

(25.0)

Gn-IM

(20.0)

Derm

(10.0)

Psyc

(10.0)

     

Abscesses

(n:12/1)*

GenS (16.7)

Rad

(12.5)

Pulm

(12.5)

NeuS

(8.3)

Onco

(8.3)

Neur

(8.3)

Endc

(4.2)

Gstr

(4.2)

ENT

(4.2)

Card

(4.2)

Endocardial infections

(n:15)

Card

(23.5)

CVS

(13.7)

Neur

(9.8)

Gn-IM

(5.9)

Opht

(5.9)

Pulm

(5.9)

Derm

(5.9)

Dent

(3.9)

Neph

(3.9)

ENT

(3.9)

Congo-Crimean haemorrhagic fever (n:22/2)*

Hema (20.0)

Gn-IM

(13.3)

ENT

(13.3)

GenS

(10.0)

Endc

(10.0)

Gyn

(6.7)

Neur

(6.7)

Dent

(3.3)

Uro

(3.3)

Gstr

(3.3)

Invasive Fungal infections

(n:9)

Hema (21.1)

Neph

(10.5)

Card

(10.5)

Gn-IM

(5.3)

Imm

(5.3)

Anes

(5.3)

Derm

(5.3)

Uro

(5.3)

GenS

(5.3)

Pulm

(5.3)

Zoonoses

(n:29/5)*

Gn-IM (15.2)

Card

(13.0)

NeuS

(8.7)

ENT

(8.7)

Opht

(6.5)

Psyc

(6.5)

Orth

(4.3)

GenS

(4.3)

Neur

(4.3)

PhTR

(4.3)

HIV infections

(n:12/12)*

Opht

(27.6)

Derm

(13.8)

Gn-IM

(6.9)

Pulm

(6.9)

Psyc

(6.9)

Anes

(6.9)

Orth

(3.4)

PhTR

(3.4)

GenS

(3.4)

Neph

(3.4)

  1. *Primary diagnosis/Secondary diagnosis, Pulm-tbc: Pulmonary tuberculosis, Acute-Men: Acute Meningitis
  2. Gstr: Gastroenterology, GenS: General surgery, Pulm: Pulmonology, Neph: Nephrology, Gn-IM:General-internal medicine, Hema: Haematology, Card: Cardiology, Neur: Neurology, TxS: Thoracic Surgery, Orth: Orthopaedics, NeuS: Neurosurgery, Opht: Ophthalmology, Psyc: Psychiatry, ENT: Ear-nose-throat, Derm: Dermatology, Anes: Anaesthesiology, Endc: Endocrinology, Uro: Urology, Rhm: Rheumatology, Gyn: Gynaecology, PhTR: Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, CVS: Cardiovascular Surgery, PlaS: Plastic Surgery, Onco: Oncology, Rad: Radiology, Dent: Dentistry, Imm: Immunology