Open AccessCharacteristics of Clostridium difficile infection in patients hospitalized with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myelogenous leukemia
Author(s) -
Kamini Shah,
Bryan F. Curtin,
Christopher Chu,
Daniel G. Hwang,
Mark Flasar,
Erik C. von Rosenvinge
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
world journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2218-4333
DOI - 10.5306/wjco.v8.i5.398
Subject(s) - medicine , clostridium difficile , population , myeloid leukemia , myelodysplastic syndromes , cytarabine , neutropenia , gastroenterology , chemotherapy , antibiotics , bone marrow , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To evaluate factors associated with Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and outcomes of CDI in the myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) population.