Etiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Bacteremia in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies and Febrile Neutropenia in Uganda.

Lubwama, Margaret; E Holte, Sarah; Zhang, Yuzheng; R Mubiru, Kelvin; Katende, George; Orem, Jackson; P Kateete, David; Bwanga, Freddie; Phipps, Warren

doi:10.1093/ofid/ofae682

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Etiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Bacteremia in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies and Febrile Neutropenia in Uganda.

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Authors:

Margaret Lubwama

Sarah E Holte

Yuzheng Zhang

Abstract

Background: We determined the etiology, risk factors, and outcomes associated with bacteremia in patients with hematologic malignancies and febrile neutropenia (FN) at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI). Methods: UCI adult and pediatric inpatients with hematologic malignancies and FN were prospective...

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Uganda

antimicrobial resistance

bacteremia

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