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2456. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (SM) Pseudo-outbreak Associated with Bronchoscope

BACKGROUND: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (SM) is a multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative organism that typically impacts patients with long hospital stays or severe immunocompromise. In Q4 2017, an increase in rates of SM from adult bronchoscopic alveolar lavage (BAL) specimens was detected. METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Eichenblat, Siobhan, Campbell, Eileen, Kester, Shelley, Layell, Jessica, Passaretti, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809740/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2134