Bacillus cereus pneumonia in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

JA Clinical Reports

Table 1 Reported episodes of B. cereus pneumonia in adults

Patient	Age	Risk factor	Outcome	Reference
1	Not available	None	Died	20
2	52	Leukemia	Died	19
3	63	Leukemia	Died	18
4	29	Leukemia	Recovered	17
5	60	Alcohol abuse	Recovered	16
6	18	Alcohol abuse	Recovered	15
7	54	Leukemia	Recovered	14
8	21	Bronchiectasis	Recovered	13
9	46	None (welder)	Died	2
10	41	None (welder)	Died	2
11	52	Aplastic anemia	Died	12
12	37	Leukemia	Died	11
13	39	None (metal worker)	Died	10
14	56	None (metal worker)	Died	10
15	60	Leukemia	Died	9
16	43	Nephrotic syndrome	Recovered	3