Improved Clinical Outcomes with Appropriate Meropenem De-escalation in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

Improved Clinical Outcomes with Appropriate Meropenem De-escalation in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

Introduction: Antibiotic stewardship is a critical aspect of managing cancer patients with febrile neutropenia (FN) to limit the development of drug-resistant organisms and minimize adverse drug effects. Thus, it has been recommended that patients with FN receiving empiric antibiotics should be re-e...

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Main Authors: Tyler Luu, Austin Fan, Reid Shaw, Hina Dalal, Jenna Adams, Maressa Santarossa, Gail Reid, Stephanie Tsai, Nina M. Clark, Fritzie S. Albarillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
clostridioides difficile infection
empiric antibiotic therapy
febrile neutropenia
hematological disorders
meropenem
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jgid.jgid_192_23
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