Abstract
Antibiograms are important for guiding empiric antibiotics for febrile neutropenia. However, hospital-wide antibiograms may not capture complexities of patients with hematologic malignancies. We created a hematology-oncology unit-specific antibiogram and found higher resistance among Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumonia, and Enterococcus isolates compared to hospital-wide data.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | e98 |
Journal | Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 21 2022 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Infectious Diseases
- Epidemiology
- Microbiology (medical)