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2686. strong>Bloodstream Infection Survey in High-Risk Oncology Patients (BISHOP) with Fever and Neutropenia (FN): Viridans Group Streptococcus Emerges as an Important Pathogen

BACKGROUND: In this prospective nation-wide survey of bloodstream isolates associated with first episode of FN in high-risk cancer patients from 14 US cancer centers (December 2016 and June 2018), viridans group Streptococci (VGS) were the most common Gram-positive isolate. We sought to clinically a...

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Autores principales: Stohs, Erica, Zimmer, Andrea, Fey, Paul, Handke, Luke D, Zhang, Yuning, Arnold, Christopher, Baddley, John W, Chandrasekar, Pranatharthi, Boghdadly, Zeinab El, Gomez, Carlos A, Maziarz, Eileen K, Montoya, Jose G, Pergam, Steven A, Rolston, Kenneth, Satlin, Michael J, Satyanarayana, Gowri, Shoham, Shmuel, Strasfeld, Lynne, Taplitz, Randy, Walsh, Thomas J, Young, Jo-Anne H, Freifeld, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810003/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2363