Early discontinuation of intravenous antimicrobial therapy in pediatric oncology patients with febrile neutropenia

BACKGROUND: There are no standard criteria for when to discontinue intravenous antimicrobial therapy (IVAMT) in children with febrile neutropenia (FN), but it is now common to discontinue IVAMT and discharge patients with an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≤ 500 /mm(3). The purpose of this study was...

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Autores principales: Hodgson-Viden, Heather, Grundy, Paul E, Robinson, Joan L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1156908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15904510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-5-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1156908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15904510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-5-10

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