Case Report

Pyelonephritis and Bacteremia from Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Table 1

Cases of Lactobacillus bacteremia from a renal source.

Age/Sex1DiabetesUrolithiasisCancerAbx2SurvivalOrganism

52 M XXSpecies unknown [10]
66 FXXXXLactobacillus gasseri [4]
51 FXXXSpecies unknown [11]
59 FXXXXLactobacillus jensenii [9]
63 FXXXLactobacillus acidophilus [12]
68 FXXXXLactobacillus delbrueckii 3

1Age in years, M: male, F: female.
2Recent antibiotic use including: cefotaxime, vancomycin, or ciprofloxacin.
3Author’s case report.