Risk Factors Associated With Invasive Fungal Disease in Children With Cancer and Febrile Neutropenia: A Prospective Multicenter Evaluation

BACKGROUND:Empiric antifungal treatment has become standard of care in children with cancer and prolonged fever and febrile neutropenia (FN), with the downside that it leads to significant over treatment. We characterized epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory features of invasive fungal disease (I...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2010-09, Vol.29 (9), p.816-821
Hauptverfasser:	Villarroel, Milena, Avilés, Carmen L, Silva, Pamela, Guzmán, Ana M, Poggi, Helena, Alvarez, Ana M, Becker, Ana, OʼRyan, Miguel, Salgado, Carmen, Topelberg, Santiago, Tordecilla, Juan, Varas, Mónica, Viviani, Tamara, Zubieta, Marcela, Santolaya, María E
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Bacteria - isolation & purification Biological and medical sciences C-Reactive Protein - analysis Child Child, Preschool Chile Female Fever of Unknown Origin - etiology Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Immunocompromised Host Infant Infectious diseases Leukocyte Count Male Mannans - blood Medical sciences Mycoses - diagnosis Mycoses - epidemiology Mycoses - pathology Mycoses - physiopathology Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - therapy Neutropenia - complications Other diseases. Hematologic involvement in other diseases Retrospective Studies Risk Factors
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