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Third generation cephalosporin resistant Enterobacteriaceae and multidrug resistant gram-negative bacteria causing bacteremia in febrile neutropenia adult cancer patients in Lebanon, broad spectrum antibiotics use as a major risk factor, and correlation with poor prognosis

Introduction: Bacteremia remains a major cause of life-threatening complications in patients receiving anticancer chemotherapy. The spectrum and susceptibility profiles of causative microorganisms differ with time and place. Data from Lebanon are scarce. We aim at evaluating the epidemiology of bact...

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Autores principales: Moghnieh, Rima, Estaitieh, Nour, Mugharbil, Anas, Jisr, Tamima, Abdallah, Dania I., Ziade, Fouad, Sinno, Loubna, Ibrahim, Ahmad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25729741
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00011