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Predictive implications of albumin and C-reactive protein for progression to pneumonia and poor prognosis in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Kaito HaradaNoritaka SekiyaTatsuya KonishiAkihito NagataYuta YamadaToshiaki TakezakiSatoshi KaitoShuhei KurosawaMasahiro SakaguchiShunichiro YasudaShugo SasakiKosuke YoshiokaKyoko Watakabe-InamotoAiko IgarashiYuho NajimaTakeshi HaginoHideharu MutoTakeshi KobayashiNoriko DokiKazuhiko KakihanaHisashi SakamakiKazuteru Ohashi
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2017)
Allo-HSCT recipients had higher rates of S. maltophilia bacteremia than did patients not receiving allo-HSCT. High serum CRP and low serum albumin at the onset of bacteremia are predictive of disease progression to pneumonia and poor prognosis.
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