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1598. Oral Step Down Therapy With Levofloxacin for Low-Risk Febrile Neutropenia in Children

BACKGROUND: Intravenous antibiotic therapy is used for most children with febrile neutropenia (FN). For some children, therapy is completed with outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT). Adult data support step-down therapy to a quinolone-based oral antibiotic regimen for selected patients an...

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Autores principales: Mehra, Sonia, Olson, Jared A, Hersh, Adam L, Thorell, Emily, Lemons, Richard, Pavia, Andrew, Knackstedt, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254444/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1426