The risk of persistent carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 310-312

  Kato, N ^a   Tanaka, J ^a   Mori, A ^a   Tutumi, Y ^a   Yonezumi, M ^a   Chiba, K ^a   Kondo, T ^a   Toyoshima, N ^a   Ota, S ^a   Hashino, S ^a   Asaka, M ^a   Imamura, M ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Opportunistic infection

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HABEKACIN; MINOCYCLINE; POLYMYXIN B; POVIDONE IODINE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PHLEGMON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 12444289608     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-003-0626-0     Document Type: Article

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