Predicting bacteremia in children with cancer and fever in chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: results of the prospective multicenter SPOG 2003 FN study

Agyeman, Philipp; Aebi, Christoph; Hirt, Andreas; Niggli, Felix K; Nadal, David; Simon, Arne; Ozsahin, Ayse Hulya; Kontny, Udo; Kühne, Thomas; Beck Popovic, Maja; Leibundgut, Kurt; Bodmer, Nicole; Ammann, Roland A

doi:10.1097/INF.0b013e318215a290

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Predicting bacteremia in children with cancer and fever in chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: results of the prospective multicenter SPOG 2003 FN study

ContributorsAgyeman, Philipp; Aebi, Christoph; Hirt, Andreas; Niggli, Felix K; Nadal, David; Simon, Arne; Ozsahin, Ayse Hulya; Kontny, Udo; Kühne, Thomas; Beck Popovic, Maja; Leibundgut, Kurt; Bodmer, Nicole; Ammann, Roland A

Published inThe Pediatric infectious disease journal, vol. 30, no. 7, p. e114-119

Publication date2011

Abstract

To develop a score predicting the risk of bacteremia in cancer patients with fever and neutropenia (FN), and to evaluate its performance.

Keywords

Adolescent
Antineoplastic Agents/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Bacteremia/diagnosis
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Therapy/methods
Female
Fever of Unknown Origin/diagnosis
Humans
Infant
Male
Neoplasms/complications/drug therapy
Neutropenia/chemically induced/complications
Prospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Severity of Illness Index

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique

Research groups

Groupe Ozsahin Ayse Hulya (onco-hémato pédiatrie) (889)

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AGYEMAN, Philipp et al. Predicting bacteremia in children with cancer and fever in chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: results of the prospective multicenter SPOG 2003 FN study. In: The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2011, vol. 30, n° 7, p. e114–119. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318215a290

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PID : unige:24408
DOI : 10.1097/INF.0b013e318215a290
PMID : 21394050

Journal ISSN0891-3668

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Predicting bacteremia in children with cancer and fever in chemotherapy-induced neutropenia: results of the prospective multicenter SPOG 2003 FN study

To develop a score predicting the risk of bacteremia in cancer patients with fever and neutropenia (FN), and to evaluate its performance.

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