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199. Short versus Extended Antibiotic Treatment with a Carbapenem for High-risk Febrile Neutropenia in Hematology Patients with Fever of Unknown Origin: A Randomized Multicenter Noninferiority Trial

BACKGROUND: In hematology patients with high risk neutropenia due to intensive chemotherapy the optimal antibiotic treatment duration for fever of unknown origin (FUO) is unknown. Early antibiotic discontinuation has been advocated to reduce unnecessary exposure to broad-spectrum antibiotics, but th...

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Autores principales: de Jonge, Nick A, Sikkens, Jonne, Zweegman, Sonja, Beeker, Aart, Ypma, Paula, Herbers, Alexandra, Vasmel, Wies, de Kreuk, Arne, Coenen, Juleon, Lissenberg-Witte, Birgit, Budding, Andries, Kramer, Mark, Van Agtmael, Michiel, Janssen, Jeroen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777043/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.509