Case Report

Shigella sonnei Bacteremia Presenting with Profound Hepatic Dysfunction

Table 1

Reported cases of adult Shigella sonnei bacteremia.

AuthorComorbidityOutcome

Winter and Harding 1962 [7]NoneRecovery
Netter et al., 1974 [8]Renal transplantRecovery
O’Connor and O’Callaghan 1981 [9]Marrow AplasiaDeath
Roncoroni et al., 1984 [10](1) CKDRecovery
(2) NoneDeath
Alkan et al., 1985 [11]Metastatic adenocarcinomaDeath
Morduchowicz et al., 1987 [12](1) NoneRecovery
(2) Diabetes mellitusRecovery
Dronda et al., 1988 [2]Diabetes mellitusRecovery
Christensen et al., 1990 [13]Congenital antithrombin III deficiency, postsplenectomyRecovery
Seymour et al., 1994 [14](1) AIDSDeath
(2) Alcoholic liver diseaseRecovery
Kenet et al., 1994 [15]Metastatic breast cancerDeath
Hawkins et al., 2007 [16](1) Multiple myelomaRecovery
(2) Diabetes mellitusRecovery
Liu et al., 2009 [17]Lung cancerDeath
Markham et al., 2012 [18]AIDSRecovery
Huynh et al., 2015 [19]NoneRecovery