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Febrile neutropenia: significance of elaborated screening for respiratory viruses, and the comparison of different sampling methods, in neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies

BACKGROUND: During febrile neutropenia in only 30 to 60 percent an infectious agent is identified. This diagnostic gap could hypothetically be reduced with the broad implementation of molecular detection techniques like PCR, which has revolutionized the detection of infectious diseases during the la...

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Autores principales: Jansen, Rogier R, Biemond, Bart J, Schinkel, Janke, Koekkoek, Sylvie M, Molenkamp, Richard, de Jong, Menno D, Visser, Caroline E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23805898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-10-212