Abstract
Stenotrophonmas maltophilia is a nonfermentative, aerobic gram-negative bacillus that is widely distributed in natural and human-made environment. Now it is recognized as an important opportunistic pathogen which primarily infects immunosuppressive population. Multiple organs can be involved in this infection. Cutaneous mucosa infection with S.maltophilia usually results from blood dissemination and direct contact. Clinical manifestations of S, maltophilia infection are various, include primary cellulites, metastatic nodules or cellulites, ecthyma gangrenosum, cutaneous ulceration, etc. General attention has been attracted to the pathogenicity of this microorganism. Key words: Stenotrophomnas maltophilia; Skin; Infection
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