Tuberculosis and Melioidosis at Distinct Sites Occurring Simultaneously

Table 2

Clinical features and demographics of patients with reported melioidosis and tuberculosis coinfection.

	Our case	Sulaiman et al. [3]	Azali et al. [4]	Shetty et al. [5]	Shenoy et al. [6]	Kim et al. [7]
Country	Singapore	Malaysia	Malaysia	India	India	Korea
Age/gender	64/male	54/male	49/male	40/male	40/male	60/male
Risk factor	Chronic alcoholism	Diabetes mellitus	None	Diabetes mellitus	Diabetes mellitus	None
Occupational exposure	Cable jointer	Palm oil plantation worker	Agricultural department staff	Agriculturist in paddy fields	Paddy field worker	Welder
Sites of infection	Gastrointestinal tract, lung, splenic abscess	Cervical abscess	Liver abscess	Lung	Neck abscess	Pneumonia