Adherence to guidelines across different specialties to prevent infections in patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapies

Adherence to guidelines across different specialties to prevent infections in patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapies

Abstract Background Substantial numbers of patients are now receiving either immunosuppressive therapies or chemotherapy. There are significant risks in such patients of developing opportunistic infections or re-activation of latent infections, with higher associated morbidity and mortality. The aim...

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Main Authors: David R. Chadwick, Laila Sayeed, Matthew Rose, Emily Budd, Mo Mohammed, Sarah Harrison, Jaskiran Azad, Jamie Maddox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Infection
Immunosuppression
Biologic
Immunocompromised
Reactivation
Chemotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05082-8

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