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. 2017 Jan 19;4(1):ofw277. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofw277

Table 2.

Published Human Cases of Globicatella Infection

Publication Number Country Age (Years) Gender Underlying Conditions Presenting Signs and Symptoms Site of Isolation Infection
This publication USA 72 F Obesity, gastric lap banding, tobacco Hip pain Hip synovium Prosthetic joint infection
This publication USA 54 F Obesity, DM, gastric bypass, tobacco Fatigue and fever Blood Bacteremia
[3] France 56 F N/A Meningitis CSF Meningitis
[4] USA N/A F N/A N/A Blood Bacteremia
[4] USA N/A F N/A N/A Blood Bacteremia
[4] USA N/A M N/A N/A Urine Urinary
[4] USA N/A N/A N/A N/A Blood Bacteremia
[4] USA N/A N/A N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 69 M N/A N/A Urine Urinary
[4] USA 85 F N/A N/A Urine Urinary
[4] USA N/A N/A N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 1 M N/A N/A CSF Meningitis
[4] USA 84 F N/A N/A Blood Sepsis
[4] Canada N/A F N/A N/A Urine N/A
[4] USA 90 F N/A N/A Blood Urosepsis
[4] USA 68 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] Canada 82 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] Canada 79 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA N/A N/A N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 1 M N/A N/A Blood Septicemia
[4] USA N/A N/A N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 58 M N/A N/A Blood Septicemia
[4] USA 82 F N/A N/A Blood Septicemia
[4] Canada 2 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] Canada 92 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] Canada N/A F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 70 F N/A N/A Blood Endocarditis
[4] Canada 43 F N/A N/A CSF N/A
[4] Canada 85 M N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] Canada 1 F N/A N/A Blood N/A
[4] USA 3 F N/A N/A Blood Septicemia
[5] Taiwan 80 F Chronic diarrhea, DM Cardiac Arrest Blood Bacteremiaa
[5] Taiwan 92 F Dementia, chronic heart failure Fever cough Blood Bacteremiaa
[6] India 70 M Craniectomy Meningitis CSF Meningitis
[7] Denmark 23 F Endocarditis Pneumonia Blood Bacteremia
[8] Germany 69 F VPS Meningitis CSF Meningitis
[9] Japan 94 M Dementia, CHF Back pain, fever Blood Bacteremia

Abbreviations: CHF, chronic heart failure; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; DM, diabetes mellitus; F, female; M, male; N/A, not available; THR, total hip replacement; USA, United States of America; VPS, ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

aSpecies-level identification inconclusive (Globicatella genus).