Procalcitonin for antimicrobial stewardship among cancer patients admitted with COVID-19

BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT) has been used to guide antibiotic therapy in bacterial infections. We aimed to determine the role of PCT in decreasing the duration of empiric antibiotic therapy among cancer patients admitted with COVID-19. METHODS: This retrospective study included cancer patients a...

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Autores principales: Dagher, Hiba, Chaftari, Anne-Marie, Mulanovich, Patricia, Jiang, Ying, Hachem, Ray, Malek, Alexandre E, Borjan, Jovan, Viola, George M, Raad, Issam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2022
Materias:
Cancer Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9788806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36541589
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.81151

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9788806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36541589
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.81151

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