Piperacillin/Tazobactam-Induced Neutropenia: A Case Report

Neutropenia, secondary to immune destruction or maturation arrest, is commonly described as an adverse hematological effect of beta-lactam antibiotics. A 29-year-old woman was being treated with piperacillin/tazobactam due to draining heel osteomyelitis. Herein, we present a case of reversible neu...

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Main Authors: Hayati DEMİRASLAN, Sibel GÜRBÜZ, Zehra DOĞAN TOMUL, İlhami ÇELİK
Format: Article
Language:Turkish
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-03-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
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Online Access:http://www.mjima.org/uploads/pdf/pdf_2.pdf