Evaluation of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole based combination therapy against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: in vitro effects and clinical efficacy in cancer patients

Evaluation of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole based combination therapy against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: in vitro effects and clinical efficacy in cancer patients

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the in vitro effects and clinical efficacies of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (SXT) combined with other antimicrobial agents against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Methods: In vitro analysis was conducted on 89 S. maltophilia strains isolated from blo...

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Main Authors: Hideki Araoka, Masaru Baba, Chikako Okada, Masahiro Abe, Muneyoshi Kimura, Akiko Yoneyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
combination therapy
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
fluoroquinolones
ticarcillin-clavulanic acid
cancer patients
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971217300681

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