Re-thinking treatment strategies for febrile neutropenia in paediatric oncology population: the perspective from a developing country

Re-thinking treatment strategies for febrile neutropenia in paediatric oncology population: the perspective from a developing country

Abstract Background This study was conducted to evaluate the microbiological profile of bacterial isolates in febrile neutropenia in a pediatric oncology unit, thereby, reviewing the use of restricted antibiotics and need for aggressive medical treatment accordingly. Methods A prospective observatio...

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Main Authors: Vinson James, Anand Prakash, Kayur Mehta, Tarangini Durugappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Febrile neutropenia
Microbiological profile
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13027-021-00387-y

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