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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2025; 14(2): 100530
Published online Jun 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.100530
Published online Jun 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.100530
Table 2 Depicts the clinical characteristics of recipients with kidney allograft malakoplakia
Ref. | Age (years) | Sex | Native disease | Time after transplant | Prior rejection | Organism | Antibiotic duration | Outcome |
Case 1 | 66 | M | HTN | 8 months | No | E. coli | 8 months | Improved |
Case 2 | 39 | F | HTN, DM | 33 months | Yes | E. coli | 3 months | Improved |
Case 3 | 62 | M | HTN, DM | 1 month | No | E. coli | 6 months | Improved |
Vishwajeet et al[10], 2023 | 49 | F | NR | 12 years | Yes | E. coli | NR | Improved |
Rustom et al[11], 2023 | 55 | M | HTN | 5 months | NR | E. coli | Long-term | Improved |
Triozzi et al[12], 2022 | 40 | F | Hemolytic uremic syndrome | 4 months | No | E. coli | 30 days | Improved |
Yim et el[7], 2022 | 33 | F | GN | 6 months | Yes | E. coli | 22 days | Improved |
Park et al[13], 2020 | 59 | F | DKD | 6 months | NR | NR | Long-term | Improved |
Lee et al[14], 2022 | 59 | F | NR | 18 months | Yes | E. coli | NR | Improved |
Patel et al[15], 2021 | 45 | F | GN | 16 months | Yes | E. coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae | Long-term | Improved |
Kalimuthu et al[16], 2021 | 41 | F | NR | 1 year | NR | Culture negative | NR | NR |
Kinsella et al[17], 2021 | 63 | F | NR | 7 months | NR | E. coli | 3 months | Improved |
Kinsella et al[17], 2021 | 52 | F | NR | 4 months | NR | E. coli | 6 months | Improved |
Tan et al[18], 2021 | 55 | F | Lithium | NR | NR | E. coli | 4 months | NR |
Khojah[19], 2020 | 74 | F | NR | 2 years | No | E. coli, Enterobacter aerogenes | Long-term | Improved |
Khojah[19], 2020 | 62 | F | NR | 6 years | No | Culture-negative | 6 months | Improved |
Yasin et al[20], 2018 | 36 | F | NR | 4 years | NR | E. coli | 14 weeks | Improved |
Mookerji et al[21], 2018 | 58 | M | Polycystic kidney disease | 6 months | Yes | E. coli, Enterobacter cloacae | 1 month | Kidney failure |
Pirojsakul et al[22], 2015 | 14 | F | Vesico-ureteral reflux | 1 year | NR | E. coli | NR | NR |
Keitel et al[23], 2014 | 23 | F | GN | 36 days | Yes | E. coli | 28 days | Kidney failure |
Honsova et al[24], 2012 | 31 | F | DKD | 12 years | Yes | E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus | NR | Improved |
Augusto et al[25], 2008 | 56 | F | Unknown | 11 months | No, prior transplant | E. coli | 10 weeks | Improved |
Puerto et al[26], 2007 | 45 | F | NR | 2 years | NR | E. coli | None | Kidney failure |
Pusl et al[27], 2006 | 43 | F | DKD | 2 years | NR | E. coli | 2 months | Improved |
McKenzie et al[28], 1996 | 29 | F | GN | 8 years | NR | NR | Long-term | Improved |
Stern et al[29], 1994 | 55 | F | GN | 3 years | No | E. coli | Long-term | Improved |
Osborn et al[30], 1977 | 46 | F | Pyelonephritis | 15 months | No | E. coli, psoriasis vulgaris | 1 month | Improved |
- Citation: Simhadri PK, Contractor R, Chandramohan D, McGee M, Nangia U, Atari M, Bushra S, Kapoor S, Velagapudi RK, Vaitla PK. Malakoplakia in kidney transplant recipients: Three case reports. World J Nephrol 2025; 14(2): 100530
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v14/i2/100530.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v14.i2.100530