Bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in cancer patients

M Worku, G Belay, A Tigabu - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Bloodstream infections have been the leading complications in cancer patients
because they are at high risk for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. There is increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment-related mortality from infectious complications in an acute leukemia clinic

J Torres-Flores, R Espinoza-Zamora… - Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The main causes of mortality in patients with acute leukemia are the infectious
complications. The author wanted to know the induction-related mortality and treatment …

Low rates of antibiotic resistance and infectious mortality in a cohort of high-risk hematology patients: A single center, retrospective analysis of blood stream infection

JR Conn, EM Catchpoole, N Runnegar, SJ Mapp… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a medical emergency and can represent a life-threatening
complication for hematology patients treated with intensive chemotherapy regimens. In …

A Systematic Literature Review to Identify Diagnostic Gaps in Managing Immunocompromised Patients With Cancer and Suspected Infection

JA Hill, SY Park, K Gajurel… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Patients with cancer are increasingly vulnerable to infections, which may be more severe
than in the general population. Improvements in rapid and timely diagnosis to optimize …

Cost-Effectiveness of Plasma Microbial Cell-Free DNA Sequencing When Added to Usual Care Diagnostic Testing for Immunocompromised Host Pneumonia

AJ Sutton, DS Lupu, SP Bergin, TL Holland… - …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Immunocompromised host pneumonia (ICHP) is an important cause of
morbidity and mortality, yet usual care (UC) diagnostic tests often fail to identify an infectious …

[HTML][HTML] 儿童急性淋巴细胞白血病化疗后合并肺部感染的临床特征

张培芬, 冯晓勤, 吴翠玲, 张玉明 - Chinese Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility data for a tertiary-level paediatric oncology unit in Johannesburg, South Africa

N Von Knorring, T Nana, V Chibabhai - SA Journal of Oncology, 2019 - journals.co.za
Background: There is global concern regarding the spread of antimicrobial resistance in
bacteria and fungi. Oncology patients are at particular risk of infections with multidrug …

Pattern of antimicrobial sensitivity in microbiologically documented infections in neutropenic patients with Haematological malignancies: A single center study

A Jamal, N Fatima, S Shaikh, B Kaleem… - Indian journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Febrile neutropenia is a medical emergency that complicates the clinical course and
treatment of haematological malignancies, significantly enhancing the financial burden and …

The microbial spectrum and antimicrobial resistance pattern in pediatric cancer patients with febrile neutropenia at King Abdullah University Hospital, Jordan

D Alzu'bi, H Obeidat, D Ghabashineh… - Egyptian Pediatric …, 2024 - Springer
Background Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a life-threatening complication of cancer therapy.
Appropriate antibiotic treatment improves the clinical outcome in these patients; however …

Infections in patients with lymphoma: an analysis of incidence, relationship and risk factors

A Yıldız, M Albayrak, Ç Pala, O Şahin… - The Journal of Infection …, 2018 - jidc.org
Introduction: Bacterial infections and febrile neutropenia (FN) are major causes of morbidity
and mortality in patients with hematological malignancy. The aim of this study was to …