Hospital tap water as a source of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection

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Cervia, Joseph S. [1 ,2 ]
Ortolano, Girolamo A. [1 ]
Canonica, Francis P. [1 ]
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[1] Pall Medical, Greenvale, NY 11548 USA
[2] Albert Einstein Coll Med, Bronx, NY 10467 USA
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10.1086/587180
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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