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Metagenomic analysis of bloodstream infections in patients with acute leukemia and therapy-induced neutropenia

Leukemic patients are often immunocompromised due to underlying conditions, comorbidities and the effects of chemotherapy, and thus at risk for developing systemic infections. Bloodstream infection (BSI) is a severe complication in neutropenic patients, and is associated with increased mortality. BS...

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Autores principales: Gyarmati, P., Kjellander, C., Aust, C., Song, Y., Öhrmalm, L., Giske, C. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26996149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep23532