Arcobacter Butzleri in an AIDS Patient

Table 1

Case series of documented A. butzleri infections.

Case studies	Treatment	Reference
Diarrhoea in rural children, Thailand (93)	Not stated	[11]
Gastrointestinal symptoms campylobacter-like infections, France (29)	2 treated with oral (PO) fluoroquinolones (ciprofloxacin), 1 treated with PO co-amoxiclav	[17]
Enteritis (46), of which 19 had acute gastroenteritis, 30 had co-existing conditions and 8 had chronic colitis, Belgium	Not stated	[22]
Gastroenteritis (24) out of 3884 outpatients and 752 inpatients	Not stated; recommendations were for fluoroquinolones	[15]
Bactaraemia in an immunocompromised host (1) (85 y/o CLL on idelalisib)	Intravenous (IV) piperacillin-tazobactam and vancomycin	[23]
Bactaraemia in a neonate (1) causing neonatal sepsis	Not stated	[18]
Bactaraemia in a patient with acute gangrenous appendicitis (1)	IV cefuroxime and metronidazole	[20]
Bactaraemia in a liver cirrhosis patient (1)	IV cefuroxime	[19]
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) peritonitis (1)	IV ticarcillin-clavulanate x 2 weeks	[21]