169. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Are Common Cause of Neutropenic Fever and Increase Mortality Among Patients with Hematologic Malignancies in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Cancer patients are at risk of developing severe infections. Empiric management of infections is complicated by emerging antimicrobial resistance and changing local epidemiology of organisms. We sought to determine predominant species causing bacteremia, their antimicrobial resistance pr...

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Autores principales: Lubwama, Margaret, Adams, Scott, Muwonge, Catherine, Bwanga, Freddie, Kateete, David, Nabiryo, Barbara, Kagwa, Paul, Namubiru, Betty, Orem, Jackson, Phipps, Warren
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/PMC6810664/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.244

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810664/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.244

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