Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia and pneumonia at a tertiary-care oncology center: a review of 16 years.

Consuelo Velázquez-AcostaSugehily Zarco-MárquezMari Carmen Jiménez-AndradePatricia Volkow-FernándezPatricia Cornejo-Juárez

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2018)

S. maltophilia related with ambulatory CRBSI have a better prognosis than other sources of BSI. Older patients with pneumonia who do not receive appropriate antibiotics have higher mortality. SMX/TMP is still the antibiotic of choice.

Keyphrases

tertiary care
blood pressure
palliative care
cardiovascular events
community acquired pneumonia
physical activity
drinking water
respiratory failure
community dwelling
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
gram negative
decision making
intensive care unit