The Applicability of a 2-Transcript Signature to Identify Bacterial Infections in Children with Febrile Neutropenia

• Auteurs principaux: Johannes Aasa (Auteur), Eva Tiselius (Auteur), Indranil Sinha (Auteur), Gunnar Edman (Auteur), Martina Wahlund (Auteur), Shanie Saghafian Hedengren (Auteur), Anna Nilsson (Auteur), Anna Berggren (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Febrile neutropenia is a common complication during chemotherapy in paediatric cancer care. In this setting, clinical features and current diagnostic tests do not reliably distinguish between bacterial and viral infections. Children with cancer (n = 63) presenting with fever and neutropenia were rec...