Diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy of lung infiltrates in febrile neutropenic patients (allogeneic SCT excluded): updated guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO)†
In neutropenic patients with lung infiltrates, Aspergillus spp., P. jirovecii, multi-resistant gram-negative pathogens, mycobacteria, viruses and toxic effects from cytotoxic drugs, radiation, or pulmonary involvement by the underlying malignancy should be included into differential diagnosis. Pre-e...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269340/ |