1483. Pleural Empyema Caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in a National Cohort of Hospitalized Veterans

BACKGROUND: S. maltophilia is an environmental multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that is mostly found as a respiratory tract colonizer in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and as an opportunist in immunocompromised hosts. To understand the role of this pathogen in non-CF patients, we perf...

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Autores principales: Masroujeh, Ramy, Saade, Elie, Wilson, Brigid, Perez, Federico, Bonomo, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252944/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1312

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