Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in an Infant Caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophila – A Case Report

Stenotrophomonas maltophila (S.maltophila) is an aerobic Gram-negative bacillus that is a frequent colonizer of fluids used in the hospital setting. The organism is known to cause life threatening infections in immuno-compromised patients especially in those who are neutropenic, on chemotherapy or o...

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Published in:J Clin Diagn Res
Main Authors: Angaali, Neelima, Roy, Nina Dutta, Chitgupikar, Sudharshan Raj, Subramanian, Preeti, Pabbati, Jaya Lakshmi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: JCDR Research and Publications (P) Limited 2016
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Microbiology Section
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5071937/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790437
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/19822.8411
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