The treatment of febrile neutropenia: from the Dark Ages to the present

Gerald P. Bodey

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Developments in the treatment of infection in neutropenic patients are traced from the 1950s up to the present. In addition to the various antobiotics applied at different times, the varying predominance of different groups of pathogens is discussed. Finally, future prospects are considered.

Key words Infection - Neutropenia - Antibiotics - Pathogens

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