Antibacterial prophylaxis in hemato-oncological patients - summary and recommendation

Abstract

Bacterial infection as one of the most frequent complications in patients with febril neutropenia after anticancer chemotherapy. Antibiotic prophylaxis is one of possibilities to low risk of bacteriemia and sepsis.

Keywords

• bacterial infection
• antibiotic prophylaxis
• sepsis
• febril neutropenia
• leukemia
• stem cells transplantation
• fluorochinolon