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Successful treatment of pulmonary haemorrhage and acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by fulminant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia respiratory infection in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia - case report.

Ștefan AndreiAlexandra GhiaurLavinia BrezeanuCristina MartacAndreea NicolauDaniel CoriuGabriela Droc
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia severe pneumonia complicated with pulmonary haemorrhage is not always fatal in haematological patients. Empirical treatment of multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in an immunocompromised haematological patient presenting with hemoptysis should be taken into consideration.
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