| Literature DB >> 14593466 |
D Börner1, W C Marsch, M Fischer.
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The gram-negative bacterium Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is feared, especially in intensive care wards, as a nosocomial opportunistic pathogen causing fulminant septicemia and organ failure in immunosuppressed patients. A patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia developed a cutaneous infection with the clinical pattern of necrotizing otitis externa.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 14593466 DOI: 10.1007/s00105-003-0551-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hautarzt ISSN: 0017-8470 Impact factor: 0.751