Single-day trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis for pneumocystis pneumonia in children with cancer

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Caselli, Désirée ^a   Petris, Maria Grazia ^b   Rondelli, Roberto ^c   Carraro, Francesca ^d   Colombini, Antonella ^e   Muggeo, Paola ^f   Ziino, Ottavio ^g   Melchionda, Fraia ^c   Russo, Giovanna ^h   Pierani, Paolo ⁱ   Soncini, Elena ^j   Desantis, Raffaella ^k   Zanazzo, Giulio ^l   Barone, Angelica ^m   Cesaro, Simone ⁿ   Cellini, Monica ^o   Mura, Rossella ^p   Milano, Giuseppe M ^q   Meazza, Cristina ^r   Cicalese, Maria P ^s   Tropia, Serena ^g   De Masi, Salvatore ^a   Castagnola, Elio ^t   Aricò, Maurizio ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Clinic of Pediatric Oncology Hematology   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e Pediatric Hematology Oncology   (Italy)

^f Pediatric Hematology Oncology   (Italy)

^g ARNAS Civico   (Italy)

^h Center of Pediatric Hematology Oncology   (Italy)

ⁱ Neonatal Intensive Care Division   (Italy)

^j SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

^k CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^l INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

^m UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^p Pediatric Hematology Oncology   (Italy)

^q UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^r NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^s SAN RAFFAELE SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^t G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

AIEOP; Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica; PCP; Pneumocystis (jirovecii carinii ) pneumonia; SMX; Sulfamethoxazole; TMP; Trimethoprim

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILD; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; SOLID TUMOR;

AIEOP; ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA EMATOLOGIA ONCOLOGIA PEDIATRICA; PCP; PNEUMOCYSTIS (JIROVECII [CARINII]) PNEUMONIA; SMX; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TMP; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 84892782742     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.10.021     Document Type: Article

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