Successful treatment of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli bacteremia with tigecycline in an acute myeloid leukemia child

The multidrug-resistant bacterial infections cause high mortality in immunocompromised patients because of the limited antibacterial choices. Tigecycline, first member of the glycylcyclines, has in vitro activity against a wide variety of organisms, including multidrug-resistant pathogens; ho...

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Main Authors: Halil Ozdemir, Ergin Ciftçi, Adem Karbuz, Gülşah Oktay, Derya Aysev, Gülsan Yavuz, Erdal Ince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2012-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1590
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