Microbial etiology of febrile neutropenia

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 49-55

  Swati, Mudshingkar ^a   Gita, Nataraj ^b   Sujata, Baveja ^c   Farah, Jijina ^b   Preeti, Mehta ^b  

^a B J MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^c LTMC Sion ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Febrile neutropenia; Infection; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; METICILLIN; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SPARFLOXACIN; SULPERAZON; TEICOPLANIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANDIDA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG CHOICE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78049250282     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-010-0029-z     Document Type: Article

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