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EXPERIENCE WITH CEFEPIME VERSUS MEROPENEM AS EMPIRIC MONOTHERAPY FOR NEUTROPENIA AND FEVER IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH SOLID TUMORS

Aynur Oguz Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Ceyda Karadeniz Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Elvan Caglar Citak Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Visal Cil Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
, MD &
Nilufer Eldes Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara, Turkey
, MD
Pages 245-253 | Received 09 Sep 2005, Accepted 02 Dec 2005, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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