Table 1.
Characteristics of the fifteen patients with disseminated Mycobacterium szulgai infection.
| First author/ publish year |
Age/Sex | Comorbidity | Site of infection | Treatment/duration | Outcome | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gur et al., 1984 | 18/M | Lymphocyte dysfunction | Bone Skin, LNs |
INH, RIF, EMB/> 2 Years | Persistent infection | [23] |
| 2 | Cross et al., 1985 | 51/M | Steroid use | Skin, bone | INH, RIF, EMB/ 24 months | Cure | [25] |
| 3 | Roig et al., 1993 | 67/M | HIV | Bone, kidney | Streptomycin, INH, Ethionamide/ unknown duration | ND | [30] |
| 4. | Luque et al., 1998 | 37/M | AIDS, HBV, HCV | Bone, lung, blood | INH, EMB, Clofazimine/ 5 months | Death due to cryptococcal meningitis, liver failure | [9] |
| 5 | Hurr and Sorg, 1998 | 68/F | Steroid use | Bone, LNs | Surgery INH, RIF / 1 month |
Cure | [8] |
| 6 | Fang et al., 1999 | 59/M | Chemotherapy | Bone, LNs | RIF, EMB, Ciprofloxacin/ 1 year; INH/ 6months | Cure | [26] |
| 7 | Nakada et al., 2001 | 64/F | MDS | Bone marrow, lung | Clarithromycin / unknown duration | Death due to myocardial infarction | [14] |
| 8 | Frisk et al., 2003 | 4/M | Leukemia status post bone marrow transplantation | Skin, LNs | RIF, EMB / 9 months | Cure | [27] |
| 9 | Tappe et al., 2004 | 36/M | AIDS | Skin, bone | Surgery Clarithromycin, EMB, Ciprofloxacin /1 year |
Cure | [32] |
| 10 | Kapur et al., 2004 | 27/M | Unknown immunosuppression | Skin, bone marrow | INH, EMB, Clarithromycin/ unknown duration |
Cure | [28] |
| 11 | Manalac et al., 2007 | 65/M | CLL, lymphoma | Multiple joints | I&D RIF, Levofloxacin, Clarithromycin/unknown duration |
Death due to respiratory failure | [15] |
| 12 | Meyer et al., 2008 | 66/F | CLL | Skin, bone | RIF, INH, EMB/ 2 years | Death due to SDH | [16] |
| 13 | Ohta et al., 2011 | 59/M | HBV carrier | Skin, lung | RIF, INH, PZA, Streptomycin/unknown duration | Cure | [29] |
| 14 | Riedel et al., 2012 | 59/M | AML | Bone marrow, LNs | No target treatment | Death | [13] |
| 15 | Shamriz et al., 2013 | 17/M | Partial STAT1 deficiency | Bone, LNs | INH, RIF, EMB, PZA/ 2 months; RIF, EMB, Azithromycin/ > 20 months | Cure | [31] |
HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; AIDS = acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome; MDS = myelodysplastic syndrome; HBV = hepatitis B virus; HCV = hepatitis C virus; CLL = chronic lymphocytic leukemia; AML=acute myeloid leukemia; STAT1=signal transducer and activator of transcription 1; LNs = lymph nodes; INH = isoniazid; RIF = rifampin; EMB = ethambutol; PZA = pyrazinamide; MI = myocardial infarction; SDH= subdural hematoma.