Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: Complicating treatment of ESBL UTI

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia) is a gram-negative bacillus emerging as an opportunistic, nosocomial pathogen associated with a high mortality rate. The organism has been shown to survive several biocides used in the hospital setting. Hospital water sources can serve as a reservoir for...

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Main Authors: Kumar, Simit, Bandyopadhyay, Maitreyi, Chatterjee, Mitali, Banerjee, Parthajit, Poddar, Sumon, Banerjee, Debarati
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358039/