Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: Complicating treatment of ESBL UTI
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia) is a gram-negative bacillus emerging as an opportunistic, nosocomial pathogen associated with a high mortality rate. The organism has been shown to survive several biocides used in the hospital setting. Hospital water sources can serve as a reservoir for...
Main Authors: | Simit Kumar, Maitreyi Bandyopadhyay, Mitali Chatterjee, Parthajit Banerjee, Sumon Poddar, Debarati Banerjee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=36;epage=36;aulast=Kumar |
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