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The Dose-Dependent Efficacy of Cefepime in the Empiric Management of Febrile Neutropenia: A Systemat...

The Dose-Dependent Efficacy of Cefepime in the Empiric Management of Febrile Neutropenia: A Systemat...

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The Dose-Dependent Efficacy of Cefepime in the Empiric Management of Febrile Neutropenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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The Dose-Dependent Efficacy of Cefepime in the Empiric Management of Febrile Neutropenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Open forum infectious diseases, 2017-07, Vol.4 (3), p.ofx113-ofx113

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English

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US: Oxford University Press

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BackgroundDespite reports questioning its efficacy, cefepime remains a first-line option in febrile neutropenia. We aimed to re-evaluate the role of cefepime in this setting.MethodsWe searched the PubMed and EMBASE databases to identify randomized comparisons of (1) cefepime vs alternative monotherapy or (2) cefepime plus aminoglycoside vs alternat...

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The Dose-Dependent Efficacy of Cefepime in the Empiric Management of Febrile Neutropenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5534219

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5534219

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2328-8957

E-ISSN

2328-8957

DOI

10.1093/ofid/ofx113

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