Figure and Table | Pathogens in Vasculitis: Is It Really Idiopathic?

Table 1. Animal Models of Pathogen-Associated Vasculitis.

From: Pathogens in Vasculitis: Is It Really Idiopathic?

Viruses	PRRSV	Pig	Aorta, renal arteries, postcapillary venules in the dermis
	Aleutian mink disease virus	Mink	Necrotizing arteritis of small muscular arteries
	Equine arteritis virus	Equine	Small-vessel vasculitis throughout the body
	Newcastle disease virus	Chicken	Cerebral vasculitis
	Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus	Mouse, hamster	Glomerulonephritis and widespread vasculitis
	Cytomegalovirus	Mouse	Aortitis and pulmonary arteritis

Bacteria	Chlamydia pneumoniae	Rabbit	Aortitis
	Borrelia burgdorferi	Rat, mouse	Arthritis, myocarditis, and vasculitis (model of Lyme disease)
	BCG + Mycobacterium intracellulare	Mouse	Coronary arteritis
	Mycoplasma gallisepticum	Turkey	Cerebral arteritis
	Lactobacillus casei	Mouse	Coronary arteritis

Fungi	Candida albicans	Mouse	Coronary arteritis
	Candida krusei	Mouse	Coronary arteritis

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Table 2. Human Vasculitis Associated with Pathogen.

From: Pathogens in Vasculitis: Is It Really Idiopathic?

Viruses	HBV	PAN, cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
	HCV	Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
	HIV	Large-, medium-, and/or small-sized vessel vasculitis, cerebral vasculitis, cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
	VZV	Small- and large-vessel vasculitis of the cerebrum, retina, choroid, kidneys, and skin
	Cytomegalovirus	Vasculitis of the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, retina, and cutaneous tissue
	HTLV-1	Necrotizing retinitis, cutaneous vasculitis
	EBV	Leukocytoclastic vasculitis, granulomatous vasculitis, large-vessel vasculitis
	Parvovirus B19	IgA vasculitis, PAN, Kawasaki disease, Wegener’s granulomatosis, GCA, cryoglobulinemic vasculitis
	Hantavirus	Cutaneous vasculitis
	Herpes simplex virus	Necrotizing vasculitis of small- and medium-sized lung and peripancreatic arteries
	Rubella virus	Cutaneous vasculitis
	Coronavirus	Kawasaki disease, MIS-C

Bacteria	Staphylococcus aureus	Aortitis, GPA, Kawasaki disease
	Streptococcus species	IgA vasculitis, PAN, KD
	Bartonella henselae	Small-vessel vasculitis, endocarditis
	Mycobacterium tuberculosis	Takayasu arteritis; IgA vasculitis; cerebral, cutaneous, and retinal vasculitis
	Salmonella	Aortitis
	Clostridium	Aortitis
	Burkholderia	GCA
	Mycoplasma	IgA vasculitis, cerebral vasculitis, KD

Fungi	Aspergillus	Cerebral vasculitis, endocarditis
	Coccidioides	Cerebral vasculitis, endocarditis
	Candida species	Cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis, cerebral vasculitis, endocarditis

Others	Treponema pallidum	Aortitis, retinal vasculitis, cutaneous small-vessel vasculitis
	Orientia tsutsugamushi	Systemic vasculitis
	Borrelia burgdorferi	Cerebral and retinal vasculitis, GCA

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