Table 1 Summary of multiple events
From: Multiresistant-MRSA tricuspid valve infective endocarditis with ancient osteomyelitis locus
Period | Hospital Admission | Cause | Isolated pathogen | Antibiotic therapy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
June 2000 | ICU | Road Traffic accident | - | - |
August 2000 – December 2000 | Rehabilitation Unit | Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic fixation, osteomyelitis left leg | - | Ciprofloxacin 500 mg/12 h/21 days Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid 1 g/12 h/28 days |
June 2002 | Orthopaedic Unit | Re-Orthopaedic fixation | MRSA | Minocycline 100 mg/12 h/14 days Cotrimoxazole 480 mg./12 h/8 days Teicoplanin 200 mg/24 h/8 days |
September 2002 | Orthopaedic Unit | Spontaneous limb fracture – Orthopaedic fixation | MRSA | Teicoplanin 400 mg/24 h/8 days Rifampicin 600 mg/12 h/10 days |
February 2003 – May 2003 | Rehabilitation Unit | Rehabilitation | - | - |
October 2003 | Orthopaedic Unit | Autotransplantation of corticospongiosa | MRSA | Ciprofloxacin 500/12 h/14 days Teicoplanin 200 mg/24 h/8 days |
June 2004 – August 2004 | Internal Medicine Unit and Cardiac Surgery Unit | Tricuspid valve endocarditis | MRSA | Cefixime 800 mg/2 days Oxacillin 16 g/24 h/3 days + Gentamycin 240 mg/24 h/3 days Teicoplanin 1200 mg/24 h/8 days + Cotrimoxazole 960 mg/24 h/8 days Linezolid 600 mg/24 h/7 days Vancomycin 3 g/24 h/12 days + Rifampicin 600 mg/24 h/12 days+ Cotrimoxazole 1440 mg/24 h/12 days Quinupristin/dalfopristin 750 mg/8 h/36 days |