Table 1.

Summary of case reports of infections with G. bronchialis

Type(s) of infection	No. of cases	Patient's age	Underlying condition(s)	Treatment	Outcome	Yr of publication (reference)
Osteomyelitis	1	22 yr	Meniscal and anterior cruciate ligament tear s/pb arthroscopic repair	i.v.a vancomycin for 2 wk and oral ciprofloxacin for 4 wk	Clinical cure	2012 (this case)
Bacteremia and pleural infection	1	52 yr	Lymphoma, splenectomy, breast cancer, and pleural effusions	Oral ciprofloxacin and minocycline	Clinical recovery	2011 (12)
Bacteremia	1	67 yr	Diabetes and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma	Not stated	Not stated	2009 (3)
Intraventricular shunt	1	45 days	Premature neonate	i.v. meropenem and amikacin	Infection cleared	2007 (2)
Recurrent breast abscess	1	43 yr	Pituitary adenoma	Oral doxycycline	Recurrence	2005 (21)
Bacteremia	1	58 yr	Sequestrated lung and diabetes	i.v. vancomycin, i.v. ceftriaxone, and oral amoxicillin-clavulanate	Full recovery	2004 (19)
Sternal wound	7	51–68 yr	Surgery	Oral ciprofloxacin, i.v. ceftriaxone, and oral TMP/SMX	Not stated	1991 (18)

^ai.v., intravenous.

^bs/p, status post.