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Treatment Considerations for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections

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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia has been increasingly implicated in healthcare-acquired infections and intrinsically resistant to commonly used broad-spectrum β-lactam agents (eg, piperacillin/tazobactam, cefepime, carbapenems). Read this case study to learn my approach to S. maltophilia infections, including considerations for combination therapy.

Released: February 22, 2023

Expiration: February 21, 2024

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Yohei Doi

Yohei Doi, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Specialist
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Yohei Doi, MD, PhD: consultant/advisor/speaker: bioMérieux, Chugai, Fujifilm, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Meiji Seika Pharma, Moderna, MSD, Shinogi; researcher: Entasis.