Antibiotic-Resistant Septicemia in Pediatric Oncology Patients Associated with Post-Therapeutic Neutropenic Fever

Antibiotic-Resistant Septicemia in Pediatric Oncology Patients Associated with Post-Therapeutic Neutropenic Fever

Death in cancer patients can be caused by the progression of tumors, their malignity, or other associated conditions such as sepsis, which is a multiphasic host response to a pathogen that can be significantly amplified by endogenous factors. Its incidence is continuously rising, which reflects the...

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Main Authors: Rosalino Vázquez-López, Omar Rivero Rojas, Andrea Ibarra Moreno, José Erik Urrutia Favila, Adan Peña Barreto, Guadalupe Lizeth Ortega Ortuño, Jorge Andrés Abello Vaamonde, Ivanka Alejandra Aguilar Velazco, José Marcos Félix Castro, Sandra Georgina Solano-Gálvez, Tomás Barrientos Fortes, Juan Antonio González-Barrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
childhood cancer
septicemia
multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria
extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria
pandrug-resistant (PDR) bacteria
post-therapeutic neutropenic fever
Mexico
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/3/106

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