Iron and Virulence in Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia: All We Know So Far

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a multi-drug-resistant global opportunistic nosocomial pathogen, which possesses a huge number of virulence factors and antibiotics resistance characteristics. Iron has a crucial contribution toward growth and development, cell growth and proliferation, and pathogenic...

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Main Authors: V. Kalidasan, Narcisse Joseph, Suresh Kumar, Rukman Awang Hamat, Vasantha Kumari Neela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Fur
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00401/full