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194. Antibiotic-resistant bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients on levofloxacin prophylaxis

BACKGROUND: Levofloxacin prophylaxis in pediatric oncology patients with chemotherapy-induced severe prolonged neutropenia has been shown to reduce risk for febrile neutropenia and systemic infections. With increased use of prophylaxis there is concern for development of antibiotic-resistant infecti...

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Autores principales: Sridhar, Sunita, Agrawal, Anurag K, Ferrerosa, Lauren, Lee, Brian, Singh, Prachi
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/PMC7778287/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.238