Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic infection commonly encountered in various systems of the human body and has been noted to be a rare cause of osteomyelitis. This report examines a rare case of osteomyelitis of the foot caused by S. maltophilia from a poorly managed foot wound and hig...

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Autor principal: Osakwe, Nonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10205458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37229279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01798
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description Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic infection commonly encountered in various systems of the human body and has been noted to be a rare cause of osteomyelitis. This report examines a rare case of osteomyelitis of the foot caused by S. maltophilia from a poorly managed foot wound and highlights the successful treatment of this condition with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy.
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spelling pubmed-102054582023-05-24 Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy Osakwe, Nonso IDCases Case Report Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic infection commonly encountered in various systems of the human body and has been noted to be a rare cause of osteomyelitis. This report examines a rare case of osteomyelitis of the foot caused by S. maltophilia from a poorly managed foot wound and highlights the successful treatment of this condition with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy. Elsevier 2023-05-12 /pmc/articles/PMC10205458/ /pubmed/37229279 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01798 Text en © 2023 Published by Elsevier Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title_full Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title_fullStr Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title_full_unstemmed Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title_short Osteomyelitis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
title_sort osteomyelitis due to stenotrophomonas maltophilia treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole monotherapy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10205458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37229279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01798
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