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. 2016 Aug 20;16:435. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1763-0

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics and treatment of the 32 cases of prosthetic joint infection due to Pasteurella multocida including six cases in our study and the 26 cases reported in literature

Studies References Sex Age (years) Sites Contacts with animal Comorbidities Medical treatment Surgical treatment Outcome
This report Male 65 Knee Dog licks None Amoxicillin, doxycycline Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
This report Male 82 Hip Cat scratches None Amoxicillin, doxycycline Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
This report Female 63 Knee Cat scratches Diabetes mellitus Amoxicillin, doxycycline Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
This report Male 65 Knee Dog licks Diabetes mellitus, Foot ulceration Amoxicillin, doxycycline Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
This report Female 81 Knee Cat contacts Obesity (BMC at 55) Amoxicillin, doxycycline Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
This report Female 85 Knee Cat and dog contacts None Amoxicillin, doxycycline Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Ferguson et al. (2014) [13] Female 67 Knee Dog licks None Linezolid and ciprofloxacin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Romanò et al. (2013) [35] Female 82 Knee Cat scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ciprofloxacin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Heydemann, Heydemann, and Antony (2010) [34] Male 66 Knee Cat scratches None Ampicillin/sulbactam Removal of tibia insert Cure
Kadakia and Langkamer (2008) [33] Female 80 Knee Cat bites Breast carcinoma Cefuroxime Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Heym et al. (2006) [32] Female 72 Knee Dog licks None Amoxicillin, doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, rifampin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Mehta and Mackie (2004) [30] Female 84 Hip Cat scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Benzyl penicillin, ciprofloxacin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Mehta and Mackie (2004) [30] Female 57 Hip Cat scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Flucloxacillin, benzyl penicillin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Stiehl, Sterkin, and Brummitt (2004) [29] Male 63 Knee Horse injury None Ciprofloxacin, piperacillin/tazobactam Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Polzhofer, Hassenpflug, and Petersen (2004) [31] Female 73 Knee Cat bites None Ampicillin/sulbactam, clindamycin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Ciampolini, Timperley, and Morgan (2004) [37] Female 73 Knee Cat scratches None Benzyl penicillin, ciprofloxacin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Chikwe et al. (2000) [28] Male 69 Hip Dog contacts None Information is not available Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Maradona et al. (1997) [27] Female 73 Knee Dog bites Diabetes mellitus Penicillin, ciprofloxacin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Takwale et al. (1997) [26] Female 57 Hip Cat scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Flucloxacillin, benzyl penicillin, metronidazole, ciprofloxacin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Antuña et al. (1997) [25] Female 73 Knee Dog bites Rheumatoid arthritis Ciprofloxacin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Gabuzda and Barnett (1992) [22] Female 88 Knee Cat bites None Penicillin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Guion and Sculco (1992) [23] Female 45 Knee Dog scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Cefotaxime Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Braithwaite and Giddins (1992) [24] Female 48 Hip Cat bites Diabetes mellitus Penicillin, Flucloxacillin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Taillan et al. (1988) [38] Female 79 Knee Cat bites Rheumatoid arthritis, Acute leukemia Pefloxacin None Cure
Orton and Fulcher (1984) [21] Female 74 Knee (both) Cat bites None Ampicillin, penicillin, doxycycline Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Mellors and Schoen (1985) [20] Female 62 Knee (both) Cat scratches None Penicillin None Cure
Gomez-Reino et al. (1980) [19] Female 64 Knee Cat bites None Cephalothin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Spagnuolo (1978) [18] Female 72 Knee Cat bites None Penicillin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Arvan and Goldberg (1978) [17] Female 72 Knee Cat bites None Penicillin Surgical lavage and debridement Cure
Sugarman, Quismorio, and Patzakis (1975) [16] Female 33 Knee Dog licks Rheumatoid arthritis Cloxacillin, penicillin Replacement of prosthesis (two-stage exchange strategy) Cure
Griffin and Barber (1975) [14] Female 64 Knee Cat scratches Rheumatoid arthritis Ampicillin None Cure
Maurer, Hasselbacher, and Schumacher (1975) [15] Female 55 Knee Dog licks Rheumatoid arthritis Penicillin None Cure