Research Article

Clinical Features, Outcomes, and Risk Factors of Bloodstream Infections due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in a Tertiary-Care Hospital of China: A Retrospective Analysis

Table 1

Overall demographic and clinical characteristics of S. maltophilia Infected patients.

Characteristics (%)

Age (years); median ± SD (range)54.1 ± 21.1 (4–87)
Male gender53 (69.1)
Comorbidities
Cardiovascular disease22 (28.9)
Solid tumor14 (18.4)
Diabetes mellitus15 (19.7)
Hematologic malignancy14 (18.4)
Pulmonary infection25 (32.9)
Nervous system diseases14 (18.4)
Cholangitis12 (15.8)
Severe acute pancreatitis6 (7.9)
Sever trauma5 (6.6)
Chronic renal failure3 (3.9)
Aplastic anemia3 (3.9)
Femoral fracture2 (2.6)
Prior hospital stay, median ± SD (range)41.7 ± 49.3 (3–233)
Overall hospital stay, median ± SD (range)67.6 ± 85.3 (1–500)
ICU residence19 (25.0)
Distribution of infections
Surgery wards16 (21.1)
ICU19 (25.0)
Internal medicine wards41 (53.9)