Empiric antibiotic and antifungal therapy for cancer patients with prolonged fever and granulocytopenia

Am J Med. 1982 Jan;72(1):101-11. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(82)90594-0.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Agranulocytosis / complications*
  • Amphotericin B / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
  • Carbenicillin / therapeutic use
  • Cephalothin / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / etiology*
  • Gentamicins / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Mycoses / drug therapy
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Random Allocation

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Gentamicins
  • Amphotericin B
  • Carbenicillin
  • Cephalothin