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Case | Age/sex | Condition | Underlying malignancy | Implanted device | Antibiotics used | Outcome |
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Nagler et al., 2011 [2] | 68 M | Papular skin rash, pneumonia, and bacteremia | Acute myeloid leukemia | Absent | Vancomycin | Deceased |
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Blennow et al., 2011 [3] | 43 F | Pneumonia and bacteremia | Acute myeloid leukemia | Absent | Vancomycin/piperacillin/tazobactam, vancomycin/meropenem, linezolid, discharged on TMP/SMX | Discharged |
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Hodiamont et al., 2010 [4] | 40 M | Pneumonia/bacteremia | Acute myeloid leukemia | Absent | Vancomycin, rifampin, gentamicin | Deceased |
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Hodiamont et al., 2010 [4] | 52 M | Pneumonia/bacteremia | Acute myeloid leukemia | Central venous catheter | Vancomycin, ceftazidime | Deceased |
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Chan et al., 2012 [5] | 45 M | Artificial tissue infection | None | Silicone tendon graft | Surgery, oral doxycycline (6 weeks) | Discharged |
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Le Brun et al., 2005 [6] | 73 M | Endocarditis | None | Bioprosthetic Aortic valve | Surgery followed by teicoplanin (6 weeks), rifampin and gentamicin (both 3 weeks) | Discharged |
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Mohammedi et al., 2005 [8] | 71 F | Pneumonia/bacteremia | Asthma on prednisone | None | Ceftriaxone, ofloxacin | Deceased |
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Becker et al., 2003 [12] | 34 F | Endocarditis | None | Mechanical Aortic valve | Vancomycin, rifampin, and gentamicin | Discharged |
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Mnif et al., 2006 [13] | 49 F | Endocarditis | None | Artificial Mitral valve | Vancomycin, gentamicin followed by pristinamycin, and vancomycin | Discharged |
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Aepinus et al., 2007 [14] | 38 F | Endocarditis | None | Mechanical Aortic valve | Vancomycin, rifampin (6 weeks), gentamicin (2 weeks), followed by levofloxacin and rifampin (2 months) | Discharged |
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Renvoise et al., 2007 [9] | 70 M | Endocarditis | None | Bioprosthetic Aortic valve | Amoxicillin (6 weeks), gentamicin (2 weeks) followed by surgery | Discharged |
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Jourdain et al., 2009 [15] | 13 month M | Artificial tissue infection | Hydrocephalus | Ventriculoperitoneal shunt | Vancomycin and rifampin (27 days) with surgery 4 days into treatment | Discharged |
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Poyet et al., 2010 [16] | 72 M | Endocarditis | None | Mechanical Aortic valve | Vancomycin and rifampin (6 weeks), gentamicin (2 weeks) | Discharge |
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Yousri et al., 2010 [17] | 64 M | Endocarditis and root abscess | None | Mechanical Aortic valve | Surgery followed by 6 weeks of antibiotics. | Discharged |
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Jacquier et al., 2010 [10] | 50 F | Artificial discitis | Type 2 diabetes mellitus | Prosthetic L3-L4 disc. | Ofloxacin and rifampin (6 weeks) | Discharged |
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Liu et al., 2012 [11] | 53 M | Endocarditis | None | Bioprosthetic Aortic valve | Daptomycin (8 weeks) | Discharged |
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Schaumburg et al., 2013 [18] | 3 yrs 9 months F | Artificial tissue infection | Ganglioma treated with surgical resection | Ventriculoperitoneal shunt | Surgery followed by cefuroxime (23 days), gentamicin (22 days) | Discharged |
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Amaraneni et al., 2015 (Our case) | 51 F | Pneumonia/bacteremia | Hairy Cell Leukemia | Central Venous Cather | Vancomycin, piperacillin/tazobactam | Deceased |
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