Table 1. Organisms common in osteoarticular infections in immunodeficient patients.
Antibody deficiencies | Staphylococcus aureusa |
X-linked agammaglobulinemia | Streptococcus pneumoniaea |
Common variable immune deficiency | Haemophilus influenzaea |
IgG subclass defects | Mycoplasmaa |
Ureaplasmaa | |
Echovirusa | |
Chronic granulomatous disease | Staphylococcus aureus |
Aspergillusa | |
Burkholderia spp | |
Serratia sppa | |
Candida spp | |
Salmonella | |
Escherichia coli | |
Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase-4 deficiency | Staphylococcus aureus |
Streptococcus pneumoniaea |
Documented isolation from joints and/or bone in published literature.
IgG, immunoglobulin G.