Table 3.
Summary of reports in the literature not focusing exclusively on endocarditis or serious systemic infections caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis*.
| Author (ref #) |
Year | Number of cases |
Bacteremia | Endocarditis | Other site |
SSSI | Device / catheter related |
Mortality | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebright[26] | 1990– 2002 |
6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Bacteremia events only |
|
Zinkernagel [28] |
1996 – 2005 |
28 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | Bacteremia events only |
| Choi [29] | 1999 – 2009 |
63 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | All sites |
| Lin [30] | 2002 – 2012 |
48 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | All sites |
| Wu [31] | 2005 – 2009 |
32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 1 | All sites |
| Liang [4] | 2006 – 2011 |
11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Bacteremia events only |
| Klotchko [6] | 2006 – 2009 |
70 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 2 | All sites |
| Kleiner [14] | 2006 – 2007 |
36 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | All sites |
| Sato [27] | 2009– 2014 |
7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Pediatric bacteremia events only |
| Nesher ** | 2011– 2014 |
45 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 6 | 0 | Cancer patients – all sites |
*
Case reports and reports focusing exclusively on endocarditis were not included.
**
Current study