Demographic and clinical characteristics of 25 reported cases of neonatal pasteurellosis sorted by year of publication
| Cases | Country (references) | Year | Sex/age at onset (days) | GA (weeks) | BW (g) | Animal exposure | Location of infection | Treatment and duration of antibiotics therapy | Outcome | Mode of transmission | |
| Patient | Mother | ||||||||||
| 1 | Canada3 | 1953 | F/20 | NA | 3200 | NA | NA | Osa | Peni, Chloromycetin, Streptomycin* | Survived | NA |
| 2 | USA4 | 1965 | M/3 | NA | 2440 | NA | NA | Men, Bac | Peni, Kana* | Died | Ver |
| 3 | USA5 | 1971 | M/at birth | 36 | 1800 | No | Cat scratch | Bac | No antibiotic | Died | Ver |
| 4 | USA6 | 1975 | NA/30 | NA | 3760 | Cat | Cat | Men, Bac | Ampi, Kana → Cephalothin × 10 days | Survived | NonT |
| 5 | USA7 | 1978 | NA/25 | NA | 3530 | Dog | Dog | Men, Bac | Ampi, Genta × 14 days | Survived | NonT |
| 6 | England8 | 1979 | M/3 | Term | 3300 | No | Cat, dog | Con | Topical Chlora × 4 days | Survived | Ver |
| 7 | USA9 | 1984 | M/21 | 38 | 2980 | Cat | Cat | Men, Bac | Ampi, Tobra, Cefo → Peni × 3 weeks | Survived | NonT |
| 8 | Canada10 | 1986 | F/14 | NA | NA | Dog bite | NA | Men, Bab | Clox, Ampi, Kana, Chlora → Amox Brain debridement × 1 month | Survived | T |
| 9 | Canada11 | 1992 | M/at birth | 29 | 1050 | No | Cat, dog, chicken | Pneu | Ampi, Genta | Died | Ver |
| 10 | Australia12 | 1993 | M/2 | 40 | 3215 | No | Cat bite | Men | Ampi, Genta, Peni* | Survived | Ver |
| 11 | Finland13 | 1994 | M/1 h | 37 | 3030 | No | Cat | Pneu | Ampi, Netil | Died | Ver |
| 12 | USA14 | 1995 | M/17 | NA | 4300 | Cat | Cat | Men | Ampi, Cefo × 14 days | Survived | NonT |
| 13 | France15 | 1997 | M/1 | 37 | 3160 | No | Dog bite | Bac | Cefo, Netil → Amox × 10 days | Survived | Ver |
| 14 | USA16 | 1997 | NA/2 | NA | 3135 | No | Cat | Bac | Ampi, Genta, Cefo* | Survived | Ver |
| 15 | Italy17 | 1999 | M/1 | 40 | 4250 | No | Cat, dog | Men, Bac | Mezlocillin, Genta, Chlora × 3 weeks | Survived | Ver |
| 16 | Greece18 | 1999 | F/29 | NA | 3700 | Cat bite | NA | Men, Bac | Ampi, Chlora × 14 days | Survived | T |
| 17 | Switzerland19 | 2000 | NA/30 | NA | NA | Cat, dog | Cat, dog | Men | Ceftriaxone × 14 days | Survived | NonT |
| 18 | France20 | 2001 | F/10 | 39 | 2990 | Dog | Dog | Men, Bac | Ampi, Cefo, Amikin × 20 days | Survived | NonT |
| 19 | Canada21 | 2004 | M/20 | 39 | NA | Cat, dog | Cat, dog | Men, Bac, Osa | Ampi, Genta, Cetriaxone × 6 weeks | Survived | NonT |
| 20 | Australia22 | 2005 | F/19 | NA | NA | Cat | Cat | Men, Bac | Cefo, Genta* | Survived | NonT |
| 21 | Israel23 | 2006 | F/28 | NA | 3150 | Cat, dog | Cat, dog | Men, Bac | Ampi, Gara → Cefo, Ampi × 14 days | Survived | NonT |
| 22 | Thailand24 | 2006 | M/2 | 40 | 3220 | No | No | Bac, Pneu | Ampi → Cefo | Died | Ver |
| 23 | USA25 | 2006 | M/26 | 34 | 2547 | Cat | Cat | Men, Bac | Ampi, Cefo × 21 days | Survived | NonT |
| 24 | Germany26 | 2006 | M/21 | NA | NA | Cat | Cat | Men, Bac | Ampi, Genta, Cefo → Cefo, Peni* | Survived | Non T |
| 25 | Malta27 | 2008 | F/1 h | 39 | 3560 | No | Dog | Bac | Co-amoxiclav, Cefo* | Survived | Ver |
→Indicates changing antibiotics. *The duration of antibiotic treatment was not available.
Amox, amoxicillin; Ampi, ampicillin; Bab, brain abscess; Bac, bacteraemia; BW, birth weight; Cefo, cefotaxime; Chlora, chloramphenicol; Clox, cloxacillin; Con, conjunctivitis; F, female; GA, gestation age; Gara, garamicin; Genta, gentamicin; Kana, kanamycin; M, male; Men, meningitis; NA, not available; Netil, netilmicin; NonT, non-traumatic; Osa, osteomyelitis; Peni, penicillin; Pneu, pneumonia; T, traumatic; Tobra, tobramycin; Ver, vertical transmission.