TABLE 1.
Reference or source | Yr | Age (yr)/sex | Diagnosis | Contributing factor | Treatmenta |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1987 | 14/M | Osteochondritis | Foot trauma | CLI/RIF |
5 | 1993 | 74/F | Necrotizing fasciitis | Unknown | IPM |
4 | 1996 | 66/M | Endophthalmitis | Cataract surgery | CIP |
6 | 1996 | 29/M | Cellulitis | Foot trauma | RAD |
10 | 1997 | 45/M | Sepsis | Venous catheter | None |
8 | 1997 | 40/F | Chest wall abscess | Foreign body | VAN/RIF/CIP/SXT |
13 | 1999 | 64/M | Endophthalmitis | Vitrectomy | IPM/MIN/CIP |
14 | 1999 | 2/M | Osteomyelitis | Unknown | CLI/RIF |
16 | 2000 | 39/F | Endocarditis | Contaminated pharmaceuticals | VAN/GEN/OFX |
11 | 2001 | 61/M | Endophthalmitis | Cataract extraction | VAN/GEN/CAZ/CLI |
20 | 2002 | 62/F | Osteomyelitis | Unknown | CRO/CIP |
15 | 2003 | 30/F | Sepsis | Contaminated pharmaceuticals | OFX/GEN |
17 | 2003 | 30/F | Sepsis | Trauma | Unknown |
19 | 2004 | 65/F | Endocarditis | Prosthetic valve | MEM/GEN |
18 | 2005 | 64/F | Endocarditis | Prosthetic valve | Unknown |
PRb | 2005 | 49/M | Pelvic abscess | Abdominal surgery | LVX/metronidazole |
CAZ, ceftazidime; CIP, ciprofloxacin; CLI, clindamycin; CRO, ceftriaxone; GEN, gentamicin; IPM, imipenem; LVX, levofloxacin; MEM, meropenem; MIN, minocycline; OFX, ofloxacin; RAD, cephradine; RIF, rifampin; SXT, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; VAN, vancomycin.
PR, present report.