| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8809609 | International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Positive urine culture in children with cancer may not be associated with urinalysis abnormalities, particularly in patients with neutropenia. When selecting empiric treatment for cancer patients with UTIs, one should take into consideration the institutional patterns for resistance and use of prophylactic antibiotics.
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Authors
Nader MD, Sawsan RN, MSc, Iyad MD,