Table 3 Characteristics of nine adult patients with non uro-genital post-operative Ureaplasma infections
Year | Age, sex | Underlying conditions | Surgical method | Clinical features | Specimen | Species | Detection method | Treatment | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 22, M | Atypical choroid plexus papilloma | Resection of atypical choroid plexus papilloma | Meningitis | CSF | U. parvum | mNGS | Moxifloxacin | This study |
2018 | 29, M | Craniopharyngioma | Ablation of craniopharyngioma | Meningitis | CSF | U. parvum | 16S rDNA Sequencing and PCR | Levofloxacin | [13] |
2017 | 31, F | Polymyositis | Lung transplantation | Sepsis | Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid | U. parvum | PCR and culture | Azithromycin Doxycycline | [6] |
2013 | 20, M | Burkitt lymphoma | Mastoidectomy | Brain abscess | Abscess fluid | U. urealyticum | 16S rDNA sequencing and culture | Doxycycline Clarithromycin | [28] |
2010 | 41, M | Endocarditis | Aortic valve replacement | Sternal wound infection | Wound sample | U. urealyticum | 16S rDNA sequencing | Clarithromycin | [11] |
2009 | 66, M | Cardiovascular disease hypertension diabetes | Three-vessel coronary artery by-pass grafting | Sternal wound infection | Wound sample | U. parvum | PCR | Ciprofloxacin | [10] |
2008 | 66, M | Hypertension COPD | Aortic valve and superior third ascending aorta replacement | Mediastinitis pleuritic pericarditis | Wound sample pleural fluid pericardial fluid | U. urealyticum | Culture and 16S rDNA sequencing | Doxycycline Clindamycin | [9] |
2007 | 54, M | Non Hodgkin Lymphoma | Total hip prosthesis implantation and resection of abdominal aortic aneurysm | Arthritis and disseminated infection | Aorta tissue and hip soft tissue | U. parvum | Real-time PCR | Moxifloxacin | [7] |
1995 | 63, M | Cardiovascular disease hypertension diabetes | Coronary bypass | Sternal wound infection | Wound sample | U. urealyticum | Culture | Clindamycin Gentamicin Doxycycline | [29] |