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2676. Effect of β-Lactam Allergy on Appropriateness of Antibiotic Use in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

BACKGROUND: Over 80% of patients with hematologic malignancies develop some form of infectious complication, most commonly febrile neutropenia. Patients with febrile neutropenia have 10% mortality, which increases if antibiotic administration is delayed past 30 minutes. Studies have suggested β-lact...

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Autores principales: Yetmar, Zachary A, Vijayvargiya, Prakhar, Tosh, Pritish, Kasten, Mary J
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/PMC6810398/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2354