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Table 1 List of detected pathogens including their antibiotic susceptibility profile during the reported hospital stay

From: Severe polymicrobial and fungal periprosthetic osteomyelitis persisting after hip disarticulations treated with caspofungin in risk patients: a case series

Number of consecutive microbiological testings

Pathogens detected during reported hospital stay involving disarticulation

[resistant to]

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

1

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fo, R]

E. faecalis [G, Te, Co, E]

Negative

2

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

E. faecalis [G, Co]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, G, Te, E, Cl, Fu]

P. mirabilis [Tg]

E. faecalis [Co]

3

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

E. faecalis [G, Co]

S. epidermidis [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, G, Te, E, Cl, Fu, Li]

P. mirabilis [Tg]

E. faecalis [Te, Co, E]

4

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

E. faecalis [G, Te, Co, E]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fu, R, Li]

P. mirabilis [Tg]

E. faecalis [Co]

C. albicans

5

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fo, R]

E. coli (3MRGN) [Am, P, Cf, Ct, Cz, Ci, Le, Co]

P. mirabilis [Tg]

E. faecalis [Co]

6

E. faecalis [G, S, Te, Co, E]

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

C. albicans

E. coli (3MRGN) [Am, P, Cf, Ct, Cz, Ci, Le, Co]

E. faecalis [Te, E]

C. glabrata

Negative

7

Enterobacter cloacae complex [Am, Fo]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fu, R, Li]

C. glabrata

 

8

S. aureus (MRSA) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, E, Cl]

E. cloacae complex [Am, Fo]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Le, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fu, R]

E. faecium [Am, I]

C. glabrata

C. albicans

 

9

E. cloacae complex [Am, Fo]

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Le, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fu, R]

E. faecium [Am, I, Co]

S. haemolyticus [O, Le, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fo]

 

10

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, R, Fu, Li]

C. albicans

Negative

 

11

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, R, Fu, Li]

  

12

S. epidermidis (MRSE) [O, Am, Cf, I, Le, M, G, Te, Co, E, Cl, Fo]

C. albicans [An]

  

13

Negative

  
  1. The detected fungal pathogen is shown in bold. Resistance to antibiotics or fungicides are shown in square brackets. The following abbreviations were used: Am ampicillin, An anidulafungin, Cf cefotaxime, Cz ceftazidime, Ce cefuroxime, Ci ciprofloxacin, Cl clindamycin, Co cotrimoxazole, E erythromycin, Fo fosfomycin, Fu fusidic acid, G gentamicin, I imipenem, Le levofloxacin, Li linezolid, M moxifloxacin, O oxacillin, P piperacillin /tazobactam, R rifampicin, S streptomycin, Te tetracycline, Tg tigecycline
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Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

ISSN: 1476-0711

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