What is Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection?

A Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia is an infection (pathogen) that is present mostly in aqueous environments, e.g water, urine, and respiratory secretions. Patients with chronic illnesses are more susceptible to this type of infection.

How do members experience Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection*

Who has Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 1
40s 3
50s 1
60s 5
70+ 7

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 13