Antimicrobial prophylaxis and post-chemotherapy neutropenic fever in patients with leukemia: comparisons of C-reactive protein, procalcitonin and immediate fever outcome measures between those with and without prophylaxis, and the implications for practice

PURPOSE: The efficacy of prophylactic antimicrobial treatment renders challenges in patients with leukemias receiving chemotherapy. The study aimed to compare differences in C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) at presentation and the immediate outcome measures of post-chemotherapy NF be...

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Autores principales: Chan, Choi Wan, Molassiotis, Alex, Lee, Harold K. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34101015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06325-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34101015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06325-3

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