[A report to 2 cases where Stenotrophomonas maltophilia with a mucoid phenotype was isolated from the sputum].

doi:10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.69.199

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[A report to 2 cases where Stenotrophomonas maltophilia with a mucoid phenotype was isolated from the sputum].

Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases - 1 Feb 1995

Irifune K, Miyazaki Y, Ishida T, Kaku M, Koga H, Kohno S, Hara K

Abstract excerpt

Mucoid Stenotrophomonas maltophilia was isolated from the sputum of 2 women. Case 1 which we reported recently was primary pneumonia caused by S. maltophilia. However, in Case 2, mucoid S. maltophilia represented part of the transient flora. Interestingly, colonization of mucoid Pseudomonas aerug...

Topics

Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Pneumonia, Bacterial
Sputum
Xanthomonas

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