Epidemiology and mortality in bacterial bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies
Author(s) -
Duygu Mert,
Sabahat Çeken,
Gülşen İskender,
Dicle İskender,
Alparslan Merdin,
Fazılet Duygu,
Mustafa Ertek,
Fevzi Altuntaş
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.11457
Subject(s) - neutropenia , medicine , blood culture , bloodstream infection , bacteremia , mortality rate , staphylococcus epidermidis , epidemiology , klebsiella pneumoniae , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , biology , escherichia coli , chemotherapy , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Patients with hematological malignancies, who are in the high risk group for infectious complications and bacterial bloodstream infections. The aim of the study evaluated epidemiology and mortality in bacterial bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies. In addition to determine the risk factors, changes in the distribution and frequency of isolated bacterias.
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