Managing the Risk of Foodborne Infections in Pediatric Patients with Cancer: Is the Neutropenic Diet Still an Option?

Managing the Risk of Foodborne Infections in Pediatric Patients with Cancer: Is the Neutropenic Diet Still an Option?

Infections pose a significant threat to morbidity and mortality during treatments for pediatric cancer patients. Efforts to minimize the risk of infection necessitate preventive measures encompassing both environmental and host-focused strategies. While a substantial number of infections in oncologi...

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Main Authors: Laura Pedretti, Davide Leardini, Edoardo Muratore, Gaia Capoferri, Serena Massa, Sofia Rahman, Susanna Esposito, Riccardo Masetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
cancer
foodborne infections
gut microbiota
hematopoietic cell transplantation
neutropenic diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/7/966

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