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Table 1 Summary of the four reported Kluyvera ascorbata cases isolated from the blood of adult patients

From: Multidrug resistant Kluyvera ascorbata septicemia in an adult patient: a case report

Ref.

Age/sex

Past medical history

Antimicrobial susceptibility

Treatment

Outcome

   

Susceptible

Resistant

  

[4]

72/M

Liver cirrhosis,

Hepatocellular carcinoma,

Hepatitis C

Amoxicilin/Clavulanate

3rd generation cephalosporins

Aminoglycosides

Ciprofloxacin

Imipenem

Aztreonam

Ampicillin

Ticarcillin

Cephalothin

Cefuroxime

Cefotaxime

Recovered

[5]

23/M

Liver cirrhosis,

Hepatitis B

Amoxicilin/

Clavulanate

Piperacillin

Ceftriaxone

Gentamicin

Ciprofloxacin

Ampicillin

Cefazolin

Ticarcillin

Ceftriaxone

Recovered

[6]

57/F

Colon adenocarcioma,

Chemotherapy,

Neutropenia

Aminoglycosides

3rd generation cephalosporins

Flouroquinolones

Ureidopenicillins

Ampicillin

Amoxicilin/

Clavulanate

2nd generation

cephalosporins

Cotrimazole

Ceftazidime Amikacin

Expired

Present report

64/M

Neurogenic bladder with an indwelling suprabupic catheter,

Recurrent urinary tract infections

Amikacin

Tobramycin

Imipenem

Ampicillin

Aztreonam

Ceftazidime

Cefotaxime

Cetftriaxone

Cefuroxime

Cefazolin

Ciprofloxacin

Levofloxacin

Piperacillin

Meropenem

Recovered