Stenotrophomonas maltophilia septicemia with pyomyositis in a chemotherapy-treated patient

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 452-454

  Tsai, S H ^a   Chao, T Y ^a   Chou, T D ^a   Dai, M S ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Myelodysplastic syndrome; Pyomyositis; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYTOSINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HEPARIN; IDARUBICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PARACETAMOL; POLYMYXIN B; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; VINCA ALKALOID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FASCIOTOMY; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; MYOSITIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; SEPSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0043135143     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-003-0667-4     Document Type: Article

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