Effect of Teicoplanin to Cure Neutropenic Patients with Infection / 中华医院感染学杂志
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
;
(24)2009.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-596422
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE To investigate the effect and safety of teicoplanin to cure the neutropenic patients with infection.METHODS The 64 neutropenic patients with fever were treated with teicoplanin for empirical therapy,and then its effect and safety were evaluated.RESULTS Teicoplanin was effective in 53 patients,its effective rate was 88.3%,the adverse event rate was only 4.7%,and the adverse reactions were slight and reversible and it was well tolerant to patients.CONCLUSIONS Teicoplanin is one of the antibiotic agents with high performance,low toxicity and fast effect,which is an ideal agent for empirical therapy for neutropenic patients with fever in hematology units.
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Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
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2009
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