Author, year | Patients | Type of infection | Diagnostic testa | Treatment | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarkar, 1989 [7] | 3 healthy adults | pneumonia, bacteraemia | API 20 STREP | iv penicillin | recovered |
Sanchez,1991 [12] | healthy adult (rancher) | hepatic abscess | VITEK | drainage, ampicillin | recovered |
Murdoch, 1997 [8] | 9-year-old child | abscess after scalp laceration | API 20 STREP | drainage, amoxicillin, cotrimoxazole | recovered |
Bouskraoui, 1998 [10] | 11-month-old child with Down syndrome, atriventricular canal | endocarditis | not specified | amoxicillin, clavulanic acid, gentamiycin | recovered |
Lazinska, 2005 [6] | renal transplant recipient | urinary tract infection | API 20 STREP | not specified | not stated |
Huang, 2007 [19] | 2-year-old child, acute myeloid leukaemia | bacteraemia | not specified | not specified | not stated |
Kessel, 2008 [9] | healthy adult | gonarthritis, muscular abscess | VITEK | surgery, cefuroxime, clindamycin, penicillin | impaired joint mobility |
Velez-Montoya, 2010 [11] | adult, diabetes, peritoneal dialysis | postoperative endophthalmitis | not specified | intravitreal and iv ampicillin | blind in one eye |
Gülen, 2013 [5] | healthy, age not specified | urinary tract infection (7 out of 148 samples) | conventional phenotyping BBL Crystal™ | not specified | not stated |