Antimicrobial de-escalation in patients with high-risk febrile neutropenia: Attitudes and practices of adult hospital care providers

• Main Authors: Chelsea A. Gorsline (Author), Milner B. Staub (Author), George E. Nelson (Author), Whitney J. Nesbitt (Author), Bhagirathbhai R. Dholaria (Author), Gowri Satyanarayana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In a survey of adult hospital providers regarding antibiotic use in the treatment of febrile neutropenia, clinical fellows, and pharmacists showed higher comfort levels with early antimicrobial de-escalation compared to hematology-oncology and transplant infectious diseases physicians. These frontli...