Case number | Gender | Age (y) | Pathogen | Predisposing factors | Spinal infection location |
1 | Female | 59 | ESBL-producing E. coli | Not present (Salmonella in 2016) | L3 - 5 |
2 | Male | 64 | S. aureus | Diabetes mellitus + previous spinal surgery | C2 - 7 + L5 |
3 | Male | 19 | M. tuberculosis | Contact with tuberculosis patients | D4 - 7 |
4 | Male | 62 | M. tuberculosis | Diabetes mellitus + liver cirrhosis | D12 - L1 |
5 | Male | 35 | M. tuberculosis | Family history of tuberculosis | L3 - 4 |
6 | Male | 81 | ESBL-producing E. coli | Infective endocarditis, mitral valve regurgitation | L3 - 4 |
7 | Male | 65 | M. tuberculosis | End-stage renal disease on hemodialysis | L5 - S1 |
8 | Male | 85 | ESBL-producing E. coli | Diabetes mellitus | L3 - 4 |
9 | Male | 28 | M. tuberculosis | Not present | D8 - D9 |
10 | Female | 62 | Brucellosis | Diabetes mellitus + raw milk ingestion | L2 - 3 |
11 | Male | 60 | Brucella | Raw milk ingestion | L2 - 5 |
12 | Female | 62 | Brucella | Previous spinal surgery | L2 - 3 |
13 | Male | 50 | M. tuberculosis | Not present | D2 - D5 |
14 | Male | 60 | M. tuberculosis | Not present | L5 - S1 |
15 | Male | 47 | M. tuberculosis | Previous spinal surgery + brain TB in 2006 | D12 - L1 |
16 | Female | 50 | ESBL-producing E. coli | Not present | L3 - 4 |
17 | Male | 80 | Quambalaria cyanescens | Diabetes mellitus + treated tuberculosis 30 years ago | L2 - 3 |