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 …

[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence and distribution of antibiotic resistance among clinical isolates of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Dadashi, B Hajikhani, N Nazarinejad… - Journal of Global …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia), an opportunistic pathogen,
causes infection in patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapy, mechanical …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: emerging disease patterns and challenges for treatment

IJ Abbott, MA Slavin, JD Turnidge… - Expert review of anti …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a ubiquitous organism associated with opportunistic
infections. In the immunocompromised host, increasing prevalence and severity of illness is …

The threat from the pink corner

DM Livermore - Annals of Medicine, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
In terms of numbers of isolates, the greatest present resistance problems arise with gram-
positive pathogens (which stain purple/black in Gram's method), especially methicillin …

Central venous catheter and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in cancer patients

M Boktour, H Hanna, S Ansari, B Bahna… - … Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia is frequently found in cancer
patients. This study attempted to determine how often the catheters were the source of this …

[PDF][PDF] Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in pediatric patients-a 10-year analysis

PS Wu, CY Lu, LY Chang, PR Hsueh… - Journal of …, 2006 - scholar.archive.org
Background and Purpose: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia is an important cause
of mortality among immunocompromised children. However, there has been little information …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections of intact skin: a systematic review of the literature

AAB Abdulhak, V Zimmerman, BT Al Beirouti… - … and infectious disease, 2009 - Elsevier
To highlight the importance of intact skin infection syndromes caused by Stenotrophomonas
maltophilia, we review 17 reported cases. Skin infection syndrome presentations included …

Optimizing therapy for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

RR Muder - Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Stenotrophomonas (Xanthomonas) maltophilia is a nonfermentative, gram-negative bacillus
that is widely distributed in natural and humanmade environments. In the nonhospital setting …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections

MC Dignani, M Grazziutti… - Seminars in respiratory …, 2003 - thieme-connect.com
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a ubiquitous, gram-negative organism that causes hospital-
acquired infections. Persons often come in contact with S. maltophilia through environmental …