Editorial: A Multidisciplinary Look at Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: An Emerging Multi-Drug-Resistant Global Opportunistic Pathogen

Joanna S Brooke; Giovanni Di Bonaventura; Gabriele Berg; José-Luis Martinez

doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.01511

Editorial: A Multidisciplinary Look at Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: An Emerging Multi-Drug-Resistant Global Opportunistic Pathogen

Front Microbiol. 2017 Aug 31:8:1511. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01511. eCollection 2017.

Authors

Joanna S Brooke¹, Giovanni Di Bonaventura², Gabriele Berg³, José-Luis Martinez⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, DePaul UniversityChicago, IL, United States.
² Department of Medical, Oral, and Biotechnological Sciences, Center of Excellence on Aging and Translational Medicine (CeSI-MeT), "G. d'Annunzio" University of Chieti-PescaraChieti, Italy.
³ Institute of Environmental Biotechnology, Graz University of TechnologyGraz, Austria.
⁴ Biotecnologia Microbiana, Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CSIC)Madrid, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; antibiotic resistance mechanisms; antimicrobial activity; biocontrol; biofilms; bioremediation; cystic fibrosis; iron.

Publication types

Editorial