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Table 2 Antibiotic susceptibility, therapeutic modalities, and outcomes

From: Effective anti-mycobacterial treatment for BCG disease in patients with Mendelian Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Disease (MSMD): a case series

Pt No

Susceptibility profile

First-line therapy

Final therapy

IFN-γ

Surgery

Outcome (Cause of death)

RIF

INH

ETB

AMIK

CIP

1

R

S

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Ofloxacin, Clarithromycin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Ofloxacin, Dapsone, Cycloserine

Yes

Abdominal surgery, Lymphadenectomy

Deceased (Respiratory failure)

2

S

S

S

S

S

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Clarithromycin (~ Pyrazinamide)

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Ofloxacin

Yes

No

Alive

3

R

R

S

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin (~ Amikacin and Ethionamide)

Levofloxacin, Clarithromycin, Ethambutol, Cycloserine, Ethionamide, Linezolid, Clofazimine (~ Amikacin and Prothionamide)

Yes

Abdominal surgery

Alive

4

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ciprofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Levofloxacin, Amikacin

Yes

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

5

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin

No

No

Alive

6

S

S

S

N/D

N/D

Rifampin, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamide, Clarithromycin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin

Yes

No

Alive

7

S

S

S

S

S

Ethambutol, Levofloxacin, Prothionamide, Cycloserine (~ Amikacin)

Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin

No

No

Alive

8

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin (~ Dapsone, Clofazimine)

Ethambutol, Amikacin, Clarithromycin, Levofloxacin, Fluvoxamine, Prothionamide, Cycloserine

Yes

Abdominal surgery, lymphadenectomy

Alive

9

S

S

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ciprofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ciprofloxacin

Yes

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

10

R

R

S

S

R

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Ofloxacin, Clarithromycin (~ Streptomycin, Prothionamide)

Amikacin, Levofloxacin, Cycloserine, Ethionamide, Clofazimine, Meropenem, Co-Amoxiclav

Yes

Abdominal surgery (Psoas abscess drainage)

Alive

11

R

S

S

S

S

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamide

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin, Co-Trimoxazole (~ Amikacin)

Yes

No

Alive

12

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin (~ Cycloserine)

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin

Yes

No

Alive

13

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Ofloxacin, Clarithromycin

Isoniazid, Rifampin

No

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

14

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Ofloxacin

No

No

Alive

15

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin

Yes

No

Alive

16

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Levofloxacin

No

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

17

S

S

S

S

S

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin, Amikacin (~ Meropenem, Linezolid)

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin, Amikacin, Cycloserine

Yes

Central vein catheterization

Alive

18

R

S

S

S

S

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol

Rifampin, Levofloxacin, Cycloserine, Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Linezolid

No

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

19

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Levofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clarithromycin, Levofloxacin

Yes

No

Alive

20

R

S

R

S

S

Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Levofloxacin

Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Amikacin, Levofloxacin

Yes

Abdominal surgery, Lymphadenectomy

Alive

21

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol

Rifampin, Isoniazid, Ethambutol

No

No

Alive

22

S

S

S

S

S

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Ciprofloxacin

Rifampin, Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin, Amikacin

No

No

Alive

23

S

S

S

N/D

N/D

Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Levofloxacin

Isoniazid, Rifampin

No

Lymphadenectomy

Alive

24

S

S

S

N/D

N/D

Rifampin, Isoniazid, Levofloxacin, Amikacin

Rifampin, Isoniazid, Levofloxacin, Amikacin

No

Abdominal surgery, Lymphadenectomy

Deceased (Severe BCG infection)

  1.  ~ Used for a short time and discontinued
  2. AMIK; amikacin, CIP; ciprofloxacin, ETB; ethambutol, N/D; not determined, INH; isoniazid, RIF; rifampin, S; sensible, R; resistant