Brucellosis: A rare cause of febrile neutropenia in acute myeloblastic leukemia

Medical Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 255-257

  Ozbalci, Demircan ^a   Ergene, Ulku ^a   Cetin, Cigdem Banu ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Febrile neutropenia; Myeloblastic leukemia

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMPHOTERICIN B; BILIRUBIN; CASPOFUNGIN; CILASTATIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYTARABINE; DOXYCYCLINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GENTAMICIN; IDARUBICIN; IMIPENEM; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN;

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW CULTURE; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATIGUE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; FEVER; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRUCELLOSIS; CYTARABINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IDARUBICIN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; NEUTROPENIA; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 79952242063     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12032-010-9440-4     Document Type: Article

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