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Volume 30, Number 10—October 2024
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis

Pasteurella Infections in South Korea and Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Pasteurella Bacteremia

Seri Jeong, Eunjin Chang, Nuri Lee, Hyun Soo Kim, Han-Sung Kim, Jae-Seok Kim, Young Ah Kim, Chang Ki Kim, Kyungwon Lee, Hyukmin Lee, Seok Hoon Jeong, and Wonkeun SongComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea (S. Jeong, E. Chang. N. Lee, J.-S. Kim, W. Song); Hallym University College of Medicine, Hwaseong, South Korea (H.S. Kim); Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, South Korea (H.-S. Kim); Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea (Y.A. Kim); Seoul Clinical Laboratories Academy, Yongin, South Korea (C.K. Kim, K. Lee); Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul (K. Lee, H. Lee, S.H. Jeong)

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Table

Characteristics of study of Pasteurella infections in South Korea and 10 studies included in meta-analysis of bacteremia caused by Pasteurella spp.*

Study location
 No. patients
 Collection period
 Age, y†
 Sex ratio, M:F
 No. (%) with animal exposure
 Species (no.)
 Hospitalizations, no. (%)
 No. (%) deaths
 Ref
South Korea
 283‡
2018–2022
 52.0
 95:188
 62/70‡ (88.6)
 P. multocida (195), P. canis (72), P. dagmatis (11), P. stomatis (4)
 38/70‡ (54.3)
 1/70‡ (1.4)
 This study
Greece 13 1993–2004 64.4 10:3 5 (38.5); 2 unknown P. multocida (13) NR 3 (23.1) (25)
France 215: 45 invasive, 170 local 2005–2018 59.8 for invasive, 49.1 for local 29:16 for invasive, 64:106 for local 16 of invasive, 21 of complicated local P. multocida (169/215 total), P. canis (32/170 local) 65/67 (97.0) invasive and complicated local 10/45 (22.2) invasive (23)
United States 179 1987–2007 66 6:8 7 (50.0) of 14 hospitalized P. multicida (179) 14 (7.8) 1 (0.6) (20)
France 958 1985–1991 NR NR 35/102§ (34.3) P. multocida (460), P. canis (105), P. dagmatis (48), P. stomatis (38) NR 12/87 (13.8) with septicemia (10)
United States 44 2000–2014 64 14:30 25 (56.8) P. multocida (44) 27 (61.4) 4 (9.1) (3)
Denmark 146 1989–1992 NR NR 142 (97.3) P. multocida (95), P. canis (28), P. septica (21), P. stomatis (10), P. dagmatis (5) NR NR (26)
Hungary 162 2002–2015 57 78:84 114 (70.4) P. multocida (160), P. canis (36), P. pneumotropica (11) 71/114 (62.3) local, 40/48 (83.3) invasive 44 (27.2) (24)
Australia 190 2000–2021 49.7 93:97 145 (76.3) P. multocida (121), P. canis (45), P. dagmatis (2) 148 (77.9) 2 (1.1) (6)
France 102: 74 local, 28 invasive 2000–2015 63 for invasive, 50 for local 38:64 NR P. multocida (86), P. canis (10), P. dagmatis (1), P. stomatis (1) 75 (73.5) 4 (3.9) (7)
Israel 77 2000–2005 49.2 38:39 46 (59.7) P. multocida (77) NR 2 (2.6) (4)

*NR, not reported; ref, reference. †Mean or median, as reported in article. §15 cases of bacteremia and 87 cases of septicemia. ‡70 hospital patients with complete data and 213 cases from the main reference laboratory records.

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