Organisms Isolated from Blood Cultures, Their Antimicrobial Susceptibilities and Patient Characteristics in Patients with Febrile Neutropenia

Hamidi A. A., BAŞARAN S., ÇAĞATAY A. A., ÖZSÜT H., Atay K., Avsar N., ...Daha Fazla

KLIMIK JOURNAL, cilt.22, sa.3, ss.88-91, 2009 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: KLIMIK JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.88-91
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Febrile neutropenia, bacteremia, blood culture, uropathogens
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Appropriate and prompt treatment of infections in patients with neutropenia influences the morbidity and mortality. For this purpose, information about etiological agents is of great importance. The objective of this study is to detect the organisms isolated from blood cultures, their antimicrobial susceptibilities, and patient characteristics in patients with haematological malignancy during their febrile neutropenic episodes.