Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients

As bone marrow transplant treatments and chemotherapy develop, the population of neutropenic cancer patients is on the rise. These developments are allowing patients to live longer, but in recent years, they have also led to an increase in previously rare infections and syndromes, whose management i...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Velez, Ana Paula (Editor), Lamarche, Jorge (Editor), Greene, John N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Central Nervous System Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients
  • Head and Neck Infections.-Respiratory Infections
  • Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Infections
  • Skin Infections.-Bacteremia in Neutropenic Patients
  • Fungal Infections
  • Neutropenic Fever
  • Antifungal Medications in Neutropenia
  • Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship in Immunocompromised Host
  • Index