This is the first in a series of practice guidelines commissioned by the Infectious Diseases
Society of America through its Practice Guidelines Committee. The purpose of these …

Ceftriaxone is a parenteral third-generation cephalosporin with a long elimination half-life
which permits once-daily administration. It has good activity against Streptococcus …

The incidence of Gram-negative bacteremia has increased in hematopoietic stem cell
transplant (HSCT) recipients. We prospectively collected data from 13 Brazilian HSCT …

BACKGROUND The management of pediatric oncology patients with fever and neutropenia
assumes that all patients are at risk for bacteremia, and therefore generally involves …

Background Infections are one of the major complications in children undergoing
chemotherapy. Monotherapy with either ciprofloxacin or ceftriaxone is safe and efficient in …

PAGANINI, Hugo et al. Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la neutropenia febril en niños con
cáncer: Consenso de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Infectología Pediátrica. Rev. chil …

Synopsis The prototype carbapenem antibacterial agent imipenem has a very broad
spectrum of antibacterial activity, encompassing most Gram-negative and Gram-positive …

Few studies have addressed the influence of profound myelosuppressive therapy in
contemporary protocols on infectious morbidity in pediatric oncology patients. This study …

Aim: An important life-threatening complication of intensive chemotherapy administered in
children with leukemia is febrile neutropenia. The objective of this study was to evaluate the …

Bloodstream infections and mortality-related factors in febrile neutropenic cancer patients -
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