Systematic Reviews
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Hepatol. Apr 8, 2015; 7(4): 710-716
Published online Apr 8, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i4.710
Table 1 Demographics for each case identified in the literature review as well as microorganisms isolated and duration and type of antimicrobials
Etiological agentOutcomeDuration ofbacteremia (d)TreatmentDuration of treatment (wk)Cirrhosis etiologyOnset (d)Ref.
Gram positive, monomicrobial infections
Staphylococcus aureusR6Vancomycin Rifampin6EtOH110[3]
Tx---HCV38[17]
D15Ciprofloxacin Penicillin Vancomycin Teicoplanin Rifampin9HCV8[6]
D-Flucloxacillin2EtOH663[2]
D5Vancomycin1EtOH, HBV, HCV100[18]
D---HCV38[17]
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)R46Vancomycin Linezolid6Cryptogenic300[5]
Staphylococcus epidermidisR25Daptomycin6EtOH7[19]
R30Vancomycin6EtOH120[5]
Enterococcus spp. (unspecified)R14Vancomycin6Cryptogenic47[5]
R10Vancomycin Gentamicin28EtOH, HCV10[20]
R3Vancomycin Gentamicin2EtOH60[18]
R21Vancomycin7HCV-[20]
D-Vancomycin-EtOH60[20]
Tx---HCV38[20]
D---HCV38[20]
D---HCV38[20]
Enterococcus faecalisR90Gentamicin Amphotericin6EtOH420[21]
R100Quinupristin14Cryptogenic-[22]
R10Vancomycin8Cryptogenic60[23]
Tx10Vancomycin4Cryptogenic90[16]
Enterococcus faeciumR10Vancomycin28EtOH10[20]
--Vancomycin1EtOH375[2]
Streptococcus sanguisR6Penicillin4EtOH416[3]
Gemella morbillorumR5Vancomycin2PSC6[18]
R60Ampicillin44EtOH56[24]
Streptococcus bovisR6Vancomycin6Cryptogenic416[3]
Lactobacillus rhamnosusR-Netilmicin, Clarithromycin12EtOH730[2]
Lactobacillus acidophillusD4Ampicillin4EtOH732[18]
D3Ampicillin Gentamicin6EtOH146[18]
Gram negative, monomicrobial infections
Escherichia coliR6Ceftriaxone4EtOH183[3]
R6Ceftriaxone4EtOH532[3]
R31Ciprofloxacin16EtOH1065[6]
D-Ceftriaxone12EtOH282[2]
Gentamicin
D-Ceftriaxone Vancomycin Piperacillin-Tazobactam Amoxicillin12EtOH1092[2]
D-Meropenem Amikacin3EtOH765[2]
Klebsiella pneumoniaR6Ceftriaxone4EtOH, HCV329[3]
Klebsiella (unspecified) MDRR9Tigecycline-EtOH1095[25]
Serratia marcescensR49Imipenem98EtOH21[26]
Enterobacter cloacaeR-Ceftriaxone Gentamicin Vancomycin Piperacillin-Tazobactam Meropenem Ciprofloxacin12EtOH1065[2]
Salmonella typhi------[27]
Fungal infections
Candida glabrataR1700Amphotericin51HCV180[28]
D27Amphotericin27Cryptogenic27[29]
D-Fluconazole-EtOH150[30]
D60Posaconazole6EtOH-[31]
Candida albicansR---HBV38[18]
D---HCV38[18]
Polymicrobial infections
Staphylococcus aureus/Pseudomonas aeruginosaD14Ticarcillin-clavulanic acid Gentamicin Amikacin Ciprofloxacin-EtOH, HBV35[6]
Escherichia coli/Klebsiella oxytocaR6Ceftriaxone4EtOH235[3]
Escherichia coli/AcinetobacterR6Ceftriaxone6EtOH285[3]
Escherichia coli/Klebsiella oxytocaR6Piperacillin-Tazobactam Gentamicin6Cryptogenic, EtOH1158-
“Polymicrobial”R720-101HCV100[32]
“Polymicrobial”Tx90--HCV180[15]
Unknown------[2]