Article
A Formal Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Program for Patients with Solid Tumors
2021-05-07
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background and Objectives</bold>: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) for infections has been in use for nearly 40 years, and although it has been found safe and efficacious, its use has been studied primarily among otherwise healthy patients. We aimed to develop and evaluate an OPAT program for patients with cancer, particularly solid tumors. <bold>Methods</bold>:...
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
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- Literature Corpus work
- d389aadb-5b3f-5ff3-8c7c-4fabe342e3db
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-420230/v1
