Evaluation of Empiric Antibacterial Treatment and Subsequent De-escalation for Febrile Neutropenia
Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is the most common complication of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia that affects over 80% of patients with hematologic malignancies. National guidance and randomized controlled trial data demonstrate empiric antimicrobial therapy (EAT) can be discontinued after 7...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024-07-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24002560/type/journal_article |