Case Report

Case Report of Granulicatella adiacens as a Cause of Bacterascites

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of other cases of Granulicatella adiacens reported in the English literature in PubMed.

Age (years)/genderSite of infectionAntibiotic treatmentTreatment duration (weeks)OutcomeReference

58/MMitral valveVancomycin/gentamicinNSSurvived[2]
63/MMitral and aortic valvesAmoxicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[2]
38/FTricuspid valveAmoxicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[2]
63/FMitral and tricuspid valvesAmoxicillin/gentamicinNSDeceased[2]
71/FAortic valvePenicillin/gentamicin6 Survived[2]
31/MMitral valveOxacillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[3]
18/MPulmonic valveVancomycin/gentamicin/rifampin6 Survived[4]
18/FMitral valvePenicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[5]
61/MMitral and tricuspid valvesPenicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[5]
30/MMitral valvePenicillin/gentamicin/ceftriaxoneNSSurvived[5]
28/FMitral and aortic valvesPenicillin/gentamicin/vancomycin/teicoplaninNSSurvived[5]
57/MEndocarditis, valve unknownAmpicillin/gentamicin2Survived[6]
77/FAortic valveVancomycin/ampicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[2]
68/MPacemaker/vertebral osteomyelitisPenicillin/gentamicin/rifampinNSSurvived[7]
41/MMitral and aortic valvePenicillin/gentamicinNSSurvived[2]
85/MEndocarditis, valve not reportedNSNSDeceased[2]
71/MMitral valveAmpicillin/gentamicin5 Survived[8]
48/FMitral valveCeftriaxone/gentamicin4 Survived[9]
50/MMitral and aortic valvePenicillin/gentamicin6 Survived[10]
63/MMitral valveAmpicillin/gentamicin4 Survived[11]
0/MSepsisVancomycin2Survived[12]
NSAbdominal aortic graftNSNSDeceased[2]
NSHemodialysis catheterVancomycinNSSurvived[2]
55/FPeritonitisCefazolin/gentamicin2Survived[13]
32/FMeningitis postsurgicalPenicillin/gentamicin4/2Survived[14]
53/FMeningitis postsurgicalPenicillin/gentamicin4Survived[14]
49/FMeningitis after myelographyVancomycin/fosfomycin/cefixime/rifampin1.5Survived[14]
2/FBrain abscessAmpicillin/rifampin/gentamicin4.5/4.5/1Survived[14]
46/FBrain abscess postsurgicalCeftriaxone/gentamicin1.5Survived[15]
32/FBreast implantRifampin/amoxicillin4 monthsSurvived[16]
73/MBacteremia/vertebral osteomyelitisPenicillin/gentamicin4 monthsSurvived[17]
68/FKnee jointCefazolin/gentamicin4/2Survived[18]
46/FChronic dacryocystitisCephalexin/erythromycin/tobramycin-dexamethasone drops5 daysSurvived[19]
57/MAortic valveBenzylpenicillin6 Survived[20]
55/MProsthetic kneeAmoxicillin/rifampin3 monthsSurvived[21]
56/MScapular carbuncleAmoxicillin-clavulanateNSSurvived[22]
89/FPosttraumatic bacteremiaCefazolinNSSurvived[23]

Neonate; NS: not specified; with permanent neurological sequelae.