1.
J Perinatol
; 30(7): 500-2, 2010 Jul.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20585322
2.
J Med Microbiol
; 58(Pt 6): 837-838, 2009 Jun.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19429764
RESUMEN
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is gaining importance as a community-acquired pathogen, after becoming firmly established as a nosocomial pathogen. Here we report a case of endogenous endophthalmitis due to S. maltophilia. Antibiotic-susceptibility testing of the isolate was performed by the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion method. The organism was resistant to aminoglycosides, imipenem, ticarcillin and cotrimoxazole and was sensitive to ceftazidime and chloramphenicol. The patient was successfully treated with a sensitivity-based intravitreal antibiotic regimen.