Stenotrophomonas maltophilia as an Emerging Ubiquitous Pathogen: Looking Beyond Contemporary Antibiotic Therapy

AA Adegoke, TA Stenström, AI Okoh - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a commensal and an emerging pathogen earlier noted in
broad-spectrum life threatening infections among the vulnerable, but more recently as a …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: an emerging global opportunistic pathogen

JS Brooke - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an emerging multidrug-resistant global opportunistic
pathogen. The increasing incidence of nosocomial and community-acquired S. maltophilia …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia biofilm: its role in infectious diseases

S Flores-Treviño, P Bocanegra-Ibarias… - Expert review of anti …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Infections caused by the opportunistic Stenotrophomonas maltophilia pathogen
in immunocompromised patients are complicated to treat due to antibiotic resistance and the …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia – a low-grade pathogen with numerous virulence factors

A Trifonova, T Strateva - Infectious diseases, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an increasingly prevalent opportunistic pathogen
responsible for a wide range of nosocomial infections in intensive care unit patients, life …

Utility of greater wax moth larva (Galleria mellonella) for evaluating the toxicity and efficacy of new antimicrobial agents

AP Desbois, PJ Coote - Advances in applied microbiology, 2012 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need for new antimicrobial agents to combat infections caused by drug-
resistant pathogens. Once a compound is shown to be effective in vitro, it is necessary to …

The Potential of Phage Therapy against the Emerging Opportunistic Pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

JG McCutcheon, JJ Dennis - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The isolation and characterization of bacteriophages for the treatment of infections caused
by the multidrug resistant pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is imperative as …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Its Ability to Form Biofilms

G García, JA Girón, JA Yañez, ML Cedillo - Microbiology Research, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last ten years, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia has gained increasing interest as an
important agent of infection, which is why it has come to be recognized as a serious cause of …

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Stenotrophomonas maltophiliaisolates from patients with cystic fibrosis: Genome diversity, biofilm formation, and …

A Pompilio, S Pomponio, V Crocetta, G Gherardi… - BMC microbiology, 2011 - Springer
Background Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is emerging as one of the most frequently found
bacteria in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. In the present study, phenotypic and genotypic traits …

Review on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: an emerging multidrug-resistant opportunistic pathogen

R Majumdar, H Karthikeyan… - Recent Patents on …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic pathogen that results in nosocomial
infections in immunocompromised individuals. These bacteria colonize on the surface of …

Double-Face Meets the Bacterial World: The Opportunistic Pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

F Lira, G Berg, JL Martínez - Frontiers in microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Most studies on bacterial virulence focus on the pathogen itself. However, it is important to
recall that the in-host behavior and the virulence of bacterial pathogens constitute a complex …