Journal article
Second Bacteremia During Antibiotic Treatment in Children With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Report From the Canadian Infections in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Group
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The risk of second bacteremia during antibiotic treatment for initial bacteremia is unknown in high-risk populations. Our objectives were to describe the prevalence of second bacteremia during treatment and identify risk factors in children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
METHODS: We conducted a retrospective, population-based cohort study that included children and adolescents with de novo, non-M3 AML who were diagnosed and …
Authors
Tran TH; Yanofsky R; Johnston DL; Dix D; Gillmeister B; Ethier M-C; Portwine C; Price V; Mitchell D; Cellot S
Journal
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 228–233
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
September 1, 2014
DOI
10.1093/jpids/pit086
ISSN
2048-7193