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Patterns of Bacterial Isolates and their Resistance to Antibiotics in Patients with Chemotherapy-induced Febrile Neutropenia at a University Hospital
Objectives: Febrile neutropenia is a major complication of cytotoxic chemotherapy and is associated with a high rate of mortality and morbidity if not treated appropriately. Consequently, it is important to know the bacterial spectrum and pattern of its resistance in each hospital to formulate an appropriate empiric an …