Management of the febrile neutropenic patient

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 120-122

  Picazo, Juan J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Antimicrobial therapy; Febrile neutropenia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VACCINE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; CATHETER INFECTION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MONOTHERAPY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; ONCOLOGY; OUTPATIENT; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 27744459039     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2005.07.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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