Empiric antibiotic therapy in a child with cancer and suspected septicemia
Improved outcome in the treatment of in childhood cancer results not only from more aggressive and tailored cancer-directed therapy, but also from improved supportive therapy and treatment of life-threatening infectious complications. Prompt and aggressive intervention with empiric antibiotics has r...
Main Authors: | Desiree Caselli, Olivia Paolicchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-01-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/3790 |
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