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205. Rectal Stool Surveillance Cultures to Guide Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies with or without Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

BACKGROUND: Patients with hematologic malignancies (HM) or hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) commonly receive broad-spectrum antimicrobials, often leading to the development of multidrug resistant organisms (MDRO). At our institution, rectal stool surveillance cultures (SSC) are done weekly...

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Autores principales: Sait, Afrah S, Patole, Shalom S, Dzintars, Kathryn, Cosgrove, Sara E, Steinke, Seema Mehta
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/PMC7777835/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.249