Patient number | Age range, Gender | Brief History of present illness | T2Bacteria result | Other (+) culture with the same T2-detected pathogen within 21 days | Antibiotics used/ Activity against T2 detected bacterium | Radiologic Findings | Discharge Diagnosis |
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Patient 1 | > 65, M | Blood Pressure 80/40 mmHg, heart rate 120/min, fever 38.3 °C. Dysuria and urinary frequency for 5 days PTA | E. coli | Blood cultureb (−2d) Urine culture (−2d) | CRO, TZP/Yes | CT negative for renal obstruction | ESBL E coli bacteremia and pyelonephritis |
Patient 2 | > 65, F | Fever, chills, nausea, dysuria | E. coli | Blood cultureb (−1d) Urine culture (−1d) | CRO /Yes | – | Pyelonephritis with E coli bacteremia |
Patient 3 | 50–64, F | Nausea, vomiting, burning with urination, abdominal and flank pain, fever | E. coli | Urine culture (0d) | CRO, TZP/Yes | – | Pyelonephritis due to E. coli |
Patient 4 | > 65, F | Chills, rigors, dyspnea, dysuria | E. coli | Urine culture (0d) | CRO /Yes | CT: bilateral pyelonephritis | Bilateral E coli pyelonephritis |
Patient 5 | > 65, F | Fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and dark foul-smelling urine for 1 week. | E. coli | Urine culture (−1d) | CRO, TZP /Yes | CT: 4 mm obstructing calculus, mild hydroureteronephrosis | Pyelonephritis due to E coli |
Patient 6 | > 65, M | Fever, dysuria and sepsis. | E. colia | Urine culture (−1d) | CRO /Yes | CT: Right sided Pyelonephritis | Pyelonephritis due to E coli |
Patient 7 | > 65, F | Weakness, productive cough, fever, nausea and vomiting. Symptoms started 5 days PTA. | S. aureus | Blood cultureb (−4d) | VAN, CRO, AZM/ Yes | CXR with right lower lobe pneumonia | Influenza B, superimposed S. aureus pneumonia |
Patient 8 | 50–64, M | Left thigh abscess and sepsis. Had a previous visit for left thigh abscess 1 month ago, which was incised. | S. aureus | Wound incision and drainage culture (−2d) with MRSA | VAN, SAM/Yes | U/S: Subcutaneous edema. No drainable abscess | Left thigh abscess/ MRSA wound infection |
Patient 9 | > 65, M | Left third finger abscess and fever for 8 days. Cellulitis/abscess in left third finger. | S. aureus | Blood cultureb (−11d) Finger abscess (−2d) | VAN, TZP/Yes | – | Finger osteomyelitis, Bacteremia due to S. aureus |
Patient 10 | 18–49, M | Flank pain, chills, dysuria, hematuria. Initially admitted with obstructing mid ureteral calculus and UTI. Underwent urgent right ureteral stent placement. | K. pneumonia | Urine culture (−3d) | AMP, CRO /Yes | CT: Multifocal abscess formation in the right kidney | Obstructing mid-ureteral calculus with UTI and multifocal kidney abscesses. |
Patient 11 | > 65, M | Fever, shaking chills and nausea. History of recurrent UTIs and benign prostatic hyperplasia requiring self-catheterization with Foley catheter. | P. aeruginosa | Urine culture (−1d) | VAN, TZP/Yes | – | Complicated UTI due to P. aeruginosa |