Global prevalence of carbapenem resistance in neutropenic patients and association with mortality and carbapenem use: systematic review and meta-analysis

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections in neutropenic patients with haematological malignancies or aplastic anaemia: Analysis of 50 cases

(2016) Polydoros Tofas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

A de-escalation protocol for febrile neutropenia cases and its impact on carbapenem resistance: A retrospective, quasi-experimental single-center study

(2016) Abeer Alshukairi et al.   Journal of Infection and Public Health

Current epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance data for bacterial bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies: an Italian multicentre prospective survey

(2015) E.M. Trecarichi et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

New antibiotics and antimicrobial combination therapy for the treatment of gram-negative bacterial infections

(2015) Matteo Bassetti et al.   Current Opinion in Critical Care

Mortality burden related to infection with carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria among haematological cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

(2015) Nizar Andria et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

β-lactam and β-lactamase inhibitor combinations in the treatment of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae: time for a reappraisal in the era of few antibiotic options?

(2015) Patrick N A Harris et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Etiology, clinical course and outcome of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections in patients with hematological malignancies: a retrospective study of 350 patients in a Finnish tertiary care hospital

(2015) Emilia Åttman et al.   LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

Risk factors for pre- and post-engraftment bloodstream infections after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

(2015) M. Kikuchi et al.   Transplant Infectious Disease

Third generation cephalosporin resistant Enterobacteriaceae and multidrug resistant gram-negative bacteria causing bacteremia in febrile neutropenia adult cancer patients in Lebanon, broad spectrum antibiotics use as a major risk factor, and correlation with poor prognosis

(2015) Rima Moghnieh et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Epidemiology and emerging resistance in bacterial bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies

(2015) Özgür Kara et al.   Infectious Diseases

The Global Challenge of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Transplant Recipients and Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

(2014) M. J. Satlin et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Epidemiology and carbapenem resistance mechanisms of carbapenem-non-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa collected during 2009-11 in 14 European and Mediterranean countries

(2014) M. Castanheira et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Results of a Multicenter, Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Combination of Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Tigecycline in High-Risk Hematologic Patients With Cancer With Febrile Neutropenia

(2014) Giampaolo Bucaneve et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Bloodstream infections in patients with hematological malignancies: which is more fatal – cancer or resistant pathogens?

(2014) Habip Gedik et al.   Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management

Targeted therapy against multi-resistant bacteria in leukemic and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: guidelines of the 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL-4, 2011)

(2013) D. Averbuch et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

European guidelines for empirical antibacterial therapy for febrile neutropenic patients in the era of growing resistance: summary of the 2011 4th European Conference on Infections in Leukemia

(2013) D. Averbuch et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

Outbreak of Multi-Drug Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infection in the Haematology Unit of a South African Academic Hospital

(2013) Maanda Mudau et al.   PLoS One

Hematological: Low all-cause mortality and low occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in hematological patients with bacteremia receiving no antibacterial prophylaxis: a single-center study

(2012) Christian Kjellander et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae as causes of bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies

(2012) Michael J. Satlin et al.   LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA

High incidence of bloodstream infection detected by surveillance blood cultures in hematology patients on corticosteroid therapy

(2012) A. Joosten et al.   SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Prospective Multicenter Study of the Impact of Carbapenem Resistance on Mortality in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bloodstream Infections

(2011) Carmen Peña et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Cancer: 2010 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2011) Alison G. Freifeld et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Efficacy and Safety of Colistin in the Treatment of Infections Caused by Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Patients with Hematologic Malignancy: A Matched Pair Analysis

(2011) Nadira Durakovic et al.   INTERNAL MEDICINE

Antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteremic isolates from cancer patients with or without neutropenia at a medical center in southern Taiwan

(2011) Chi-Chang Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND INFECTION

How Soon Is Now? The Urgent Need for Randomized, Controlled Trials Evaluating Treatment of Multidrug‐Resistant Bacterial Infection

(2010) David L. Paterson et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Factors associated with severe sepsis: prospective study of 94 neutropenic febrile episodes

(2010) Ramzi Jeddi et al.   Hematology

Influence of carbapenem resistance on mortality and the dynamics of mortality in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection

(2010) Cristina Suárez et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Blood Stream Infections in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients: Reemergence of Gram-Negative Rods and Increasing Antibiotic Resistance

(2009) Malgorzata Mikulska et al.   BIOLOGY OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

Factors associated with bacteremia due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients

(2009) M. Garnica et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Epidemiology of bloodstream infections in patients with haematological malignancies with and without neutropenia

(2009) C.-Y. CHEN et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Emergence of Carbapenem resistant Gram negative and vancomycin resistant Gram positive organisms in bacteremic isolates of febrile neutropenic patients: A descriptive study

(2008) Seema Irfan et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Outcomes of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection and the Impact of Antimicrobial and Adjunctive Therapies

(2008) Gopi Patel et al.   INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Risk factors and outcomes of bloodstream infections with metallo-β-lactamase-producing Acinetobacter

(2008) Yeon-a Kim et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES