Bacteremia in patients with febrile neutropenia after chemotherapy at a university medical center in Malaysia
Author(s) -
Nirmala Devi Baskaran,
Gin Gin Gan,
Adeeba Kamarulzaman,
IChing Sam
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2007.02.002
Subject(s) - febrile neutropenia , bacteremia , medicine , center (category theory) , neutropenia , chemotherapy , intensive care medicine , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , chemistry , crystallography
This study was initiated to determine the local profile of blood culture isolates and antibiotic sensitivities in febrile neutropenic patients following chemotherapy, and to establish if any modifications to treatment guidelines are necessary.
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