Antibiotic prophylaxis in neutropenic patients [4];Uso de profilaxis antibiótica en pacientes neutropénicos

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 801-802

  Rabagliati, Ricardo ^a   Bidart, Teresa ^a   Santolaya, María Elena ^a  

^a Sociedad Chilena de Infectología ^*  (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUTROPENIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; NEUTROPENIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 33746816600     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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