Community-acquired infection due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: a rare cause of septic arthritis

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an important nosocomial pathogen in hospitalized patients, particularly those with prior broad-spectrum antibacterial therapy. The microorganism mainly infects severely ill, debilitated patients and is most frequent in immunocompromised hosts. A prominent featu...

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Main Authors: Cumhur Aydemir, Elif Aktaş, Nilüfer Eldeş, Ebru Kutsal, Fatma Demirel, Ahmet Ege
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2008-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2389
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