Risk Factors for Invasive Bacterial Infection and Mortality in Febrile Neutropenic Children

• Main Authors: Belgin Gülhan (Author), Saliha Kanık Yüksek (Author), Aslınur Özkaya Parlakay (Author), Neşe Yaralı (Author), Namık Yaşar Özbek (Author), Hasan Tezer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Publishing House, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and life-threatening complication of therapy for childhood cancer. Serious bacterial illness is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality for neutropenic patients The primary objective was to describe etiology and clinical course of fever in ne...