Ventilator-associated pneumonia: diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

SM Koenig, JD Truwit - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
While critically ill patients experience a life-threatening illness, they commonly contract
ventilator-associated pneumonia. This nosocomial infection increases morbidity and likely …

8th European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia: 2020 guidelines for the use of antibiotics in paediatric patients with cancer or post-haematopoietic cell …

T Lehrnbecher, D Averbuch, E Castagnola… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Paediatric patients with cancer and those undergoing haematopoietic cell transplantation
are at high risk of bacterial infections. The 8th European Conference on Infections in …

Antimicrobial prophylaxis and outpatient management of fever and neutropenia in adults treated for malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical …

CR Flowers, J Seidenfeld, EJ Bow, C Karten… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To provide guidelines on antimicrobial prophylaxis for adult neutropenic oncology
outpatients and on selection and treatment as outpatients of those with fever and …

Management of febrile neutropenia: ESMO clinical practice guidelines

J De Naurois, I Novitzky-Basso, MJ Gill… - Annals of …, 2010 - annalsofoncology.org
Despite major advances in prevention and treatment, FN remains one of the most
concerning complications of cancer chemotherapy, and is a major cause of morbidity …

Guideline for the management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation

T Lehrnbecher, R Phillips, S Alexander… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To develop an evidence-based guideline for the empiric management of pediatric
fever and neutropenia (FN). Methods The International Pediatric Fever and Neutropenia …

Outcomes of early switching from intravenous to oral antibiotics on medical wards

D Mertz, M Koller, P Haller, ML Lampert… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To evaluate outcomes following implementation of a checklist with criteria for
switching from intravenous (iv) to oral antibiotics on unselected patients on two general …

Fluoroquinolones, antimicrobial resistance and neutropenic cancer patients

EJ Bow - Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Fluoroquinolones, antimicrobial resistance and neutropenic c... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Fluoroquinolones, antimicrobial resistance and neutropenic cancer patients : Current …

An unsupported preference for intravenous antibiotics

HK Li, A Agweyu, M English, P Bejon - PLoS medicine, 2015 - journals.plos.org
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Oral antibiotics for fever in low-risk neutropenic patients with cancer: a double-blind, randomized, multicenter trial comparing single daily moxifloxacin with twice daily …

WV Kern, O Marchetti, L Drgona, H Akan… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose This double-blind, multicenter trial compared the efficacy and safety of a single
daily oral dose of moxifloxacin with oral combination therapy in low-risk febrile neutropenic …

[HTML][HTML] Outpatient management of cancer patients with febrile neutropenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

O Teuffel, MC Ethier, SMH Alibhai, J Beyene, L Sung - Annals of oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background In some centers, outpatient management for cancer patients with low-risk febrile
neutropenia (FN) has been implemented into routine clinical practice. Our objective was to …