Successful treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy: a case report
Successful treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an important cause of hospital acquired infection particularly among severely debilitated and immunosuppressed patients.
We report a case of S. maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy after a neurosurgical procedure, successfully treated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and ciprofloxacin.
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Successful treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy: a case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_94faab15528443ecbcd6e33b9f9054bc
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.4076/1752-1947-3-7389
