EJC Supplements
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 32-42 , July 2007

Empirical antifungal therapy in neutropaenic cancer patients with persistent fever

  • Oscar Marchetti

      Affiliations

    • Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 46, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +41 21 314 10 10; fax: +41 21 314 10 18.
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  • Catherine Cordonnier

      Affiliations

    • Hematology Service, Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France
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  • Thierry Calandra

      Affiliations

    • Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 46, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland

Received 14 May 2007 ,Revised 5 June 2007 ,Accepted 11 June 2007.

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    Choices of empirical antifungal agents in persistently febrile neutropaenic patients: (a) choice according to the underlying condition; (b) choice according to clinical presentation/condition.

    Choices of empirical antifungal agents in persistently febrile neutropaenic patients: (a) choice according to the underlying condition; (b) choice according to clinical presentation/condition.

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    Selection of comparative clinical trials on empirical antifungal therapy in persistently febrile neutropaenic cancer patients.

    Selection of comparative clinical trials on empirical antifungal therapy in persistently febrile neutropaenic cancer patients.

☆ The ECIL-1 is a common initiative of the following groups or organisations: Infectious Diseases Working Party of the European Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group (EBMT-IDWP), Infectious Diseases Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC-IDG), European Leukemia Net (ELN) (EU Grant No.: LSHC-CT-2004), and International Immunocompromised Host Society (ICHS).

PII: S1359-6349(07)00007-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejcsup.2007.06.005

EJC Supplements
Volume 5, Issue 2 , Pages 32-42 , July 2007

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