Emergence of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia co-harboring tetM and smqnr and over-expressing different efflux pumps among clinical isolates from tertiary care hospitals in Alexandria, Egypt

Background: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia), is a remarkable nosocomial pathogen, packed with different intrinsic mechanisms of resistance to most antimicrobials. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (SXT) is the treatment of choice for S. maltophilia infections. However, different acquired f...

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Main Authors: Marwa Yakout, Amira ElBaradei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine 2022-05-01
Series:Microbes and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_218670_48d93d082b29bf607ff9a3c42221ae36.pdf