| Patient | Indication | Cultures | Timing of infection | Chemotherapy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lung cancer | S. aureus & Group C Strep from pleural fluid | Time of insertion | No |
| 2 | Breast cancer | Pseudomonas from pleural fluid | 8 months | Yes |
| 3 | Lung cancer | S. aureus from pleural fluid | 3 weeks | No |
| 4 | Mesothelioma | S. aureus from pleural fluid | 2 months | Yes |
| 5 | Lymphoma | MRSA from pleural fluid | 2 months | Yes |