Evolutionary Genetic Analysis Uncovers Multiple Species with Distinct Habitat Preferences and Antibiotic Resistance Phenotypes in the Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Complex
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01548
Abstract: The genus Stenotrophomonas (Gammaproteobacteria) has a broad environmental distribution. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is its best known species because it is a globally emerging, multidrug-resistant (MDR), opportunistic pathogen. Members of this species are known to display high… read more here.
Keywords: preferences antibiotic; maltophilia complex; habitat preferences; resistance ... See more keywords