Title
Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
February 15, 2011
Last Updated Month/Year
March 27, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Hospital
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Diagnosis, Assessment and screening, Treatment, Management, Prevention
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D064147 - Febrile Neutropenia, D005334 - Fever, D009503 - Neutropenia
Keywords
neutropenia, neutropenic fever, Fever and Neutropenia
Source Citation
Alison G. Freifeld, Eric J. Bow, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Michael J. Boeckh, James I. Ito, Craig A. Mullen, Issam I. Raad, Kenneth V. Rolston, Jo-Anne H. Young, John R. Wingard, Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 52, Issue 4, 15 February 2011, Pages e56–e93, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cir073