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

• Main Authors: Rosalino Vázquez-López (Author), Omar Rivero Rojas (Author), Andrea Ibarra Moreno (Author), José Erik Urrutia Favila (Author), Adan Peña Barreto (Author), Guadalupe Lizeth Ortega Ortuño (Author), Jorge Andrés Abello Vaamonde (Author), Ivanka Alejandra Aguilar Velazco (Author), José Marcos Félix Castro (Author), Sandra Georgina Solano-Gálvez (Author), Tomás Barrientos Fortes (Author), Juan Antonio González-Barrios (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...