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Original Article

Ciprofloxacin prophylaxis delays initiation of broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy and reduces the overall use of antimicrobial agents during induction therapy for acute leukaemia: A single-centre study

Helene HallböökDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Hematology, Uppsala University, Uppsala; Correspondence[email protected]
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Anna-Karin LidströmDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Infectious Diseases, Uppsala University, Uppsala
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Karlis PauksensDepartment of Medical Sciences, Section of Infectious Diseases, Uppsala University, Uppsala
Pages 443-448 | Received 12 Oct 2015, Accepted 08 Jan 2016, Published online: 25 Feb 2016

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Daniel J. Przybylski & David J. Reeves. (2018) Impact of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis on documented infections in patients with febrile neutropenia. Infectious Diseases 50:5, pages 395-398.
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