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Levofloxacin Prophylaxis During Induction Therapy for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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Published in 2017 at "Clinical Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix644

Abstract: Background Infection is the most important cause of treatment-related morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Although routine in adults with leukemia, antibacterial prophylaxis is controversial in pediatrics because of… read more here.

Keywords: levofloxacin prophylaxis; infection; induction therapy; prophylaxis ... See more keywords