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Evaluation of a Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia cluster in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients using whole genome sequencing.

Stefanie KampmeierMike H PillukatAleksandra PettkeAnnelene KossowEvgeny A IdelevichAlexander Mellmann
Published in: Antimicrobial resistance and infection control (2017)
WGS-based typing successfully refuted an outbreak of S. maltophilia on a HSCT ward but uncoverd that sanitary installations can be an actual source of S. maltophilia transmissions.
Keyphrases
  • acute myeloid leukemia
  • kidney transplantation