Stenotrophomonas (Xanthomonas) maltophilia urinary tract infection: A disease that is usually severe and complicated

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 433-435

  Vartivarian, Shahe E ^a,b   Papadakis, Konstantinos A ^a   Anaissie, Elias J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUTROPHILIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIURIA; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 0030046817     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.4.433     Document Type: Article

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