Antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in febrile ne... : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in febrile neutropenic patients with …

The success of modern anticancer treatment is a composite function of enhanced efficacy of
surgical, radiation and systemic treatment strategies and of our collective clinical abilities in …

Over the past 3 decades, considerable changes have occurred in the types of bacteria
causing infection in febrile patients with neutropenia and cancer. Twenty years ago, gram …

Managing cancer patients with fever and neutropenia must be considered as a medical
emergency since any delay in initiating appropriate empirical antibacterial therapy may …

BACKGROUND Accurate identification of low‐risk, febrile neutropenic patients has become
possible only recently. Many such patients are treated with oral antibiotics without …

Infection is the most common complication of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Bacterial
infections predominate during the early stages of a neutropenic episode, whereas invasive …

Background. Neutropenic patients with cancer may develop several episodes of fever and
infection during chemotherapy-induced myeloaplasia. Methods. To identify risk factors for …

Bloodstream infections and mortality-related factors in febrile neutropenic cancer patients -
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The efficacy of empirical broad-spectrum antibiotics for the febrile, neutropenic patient is well
established. Traditional wisdom has been that combinations of two or three antibiotics are …

Purpose To investigate the feasibility of withholding antibiotics and early discharge for
patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and fever at low risk of bacterial infection …