“…In this setting of immunodeficiency, as many as 90% of patients have coliform bacteria detected in blood, urine or tissue, suggesting an opportunistic bacterial infection as the central event [3,12]. The most commonly involved microorganisms include Escherichia coli (more than 2/3 of cases), Klebsiella, Proteus [2,9], Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium, Staphylococcus aureus, Shigella, Rhodococcus equi and Enterococcus spp [3,9]. Malacoplakia with negative culture results have also been reported, but is presumably secondary to antibiotic therapy administration prior to diagnosis [5].…”