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Pediatric fever in neutropenia with bacteremia—Pathogen distribution and in vitro antibiotic susceptibility patterns over time in a retrospective single-center cohort study

BACKGROUND: Fever in neutropenia (FN) is a potentially life-threatening complication of chemotherapy in pediatric cancer patients. The current standard of care at most institutions is emergency hospitalization and empirical initiation of broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy. METHODS: We analyzed in ret...

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Autores principales: Stergiotis, Melina, Ammann, Roland A., Droz, Sara, Koenig, Christa, Agyeman, Philipp Kwame Abayie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7880464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33577566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246654