Infectious complications after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation: Comparison between patients with lymphoma or multiple myeloma and patients with solid tumors

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 525-529

  Reich, G ^a   Mapara, M Y ^a   Reichardt, P ^a   Dorken B ^a   Maschmeyer, G ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autologous; Epidemiology; High dose chemotherapy; Infection; Risk factors; SCT

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EPIRUBICIN; FLUCONAZOLE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENTEROCOLITIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SARCOMA; SEPTIC SHOCK; SKIN INFECTION; SOLID TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0035068593     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702822     Document Type: Article

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