Discontinuation of Antimicrobial Therapy for Febrile, Neutropenic Children with Cancer: A Prospective Study

During a 2-year period, all children with cancer, neutropenia, and fever who were admitted to Hospital de Niños Luis Calvo Mackenna (Santiago, Chile) were enrolled in a study of the safety of stopping antibiotic therapy on day 3 of treatment. Children who met predefined criteria for nonbacterial fev...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 1997-07, Vol.25 (1), p.92-97
Hauptverfasser:	Santolaya, María Elena, Villarroel, Milena, Avendaño, Luis Fidel, Cofré, José
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Antibiotics Antimicrobials Bacterial infections Biological and medical sciences Blood Child Child health services Child, Preschool Children Clinical Articles Female Fever Fever - drug therapy Fever - etiology Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Infections Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis Male Medical sciences Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - drug therapy Neutropenia Neutropenia - chemically induced Neutropenia - complications Prospective Studies Viral infections
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