Abstract
Sixty infections episodes in granulocytopenic patients have been treated in first line with a piperacillin and netilmicin combination. Treatment has been successful in 78% bacterial infections. So, this antibiotic combination appears as a very effective therapy of infection in neutropenic patients.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Agranulocytosis / complications*
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Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
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Drug Evaluation
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Drug Therapy, Combination
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Netilmicin / administration & dosage*
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Piperacillin / administration & dosage*
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Sepsis / drug therapy*