Ceftriaxone and cefotaxime are equally effective in the treatment of neutropenic fever

Antibiot Chemother (1971). 2000:50:37-46. doi: 10.1159/000059315.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacterial Infections / etiology
  • Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
  • Cefotaxime / administration & dosage*
  • Ceftriaxone / administration & dosage*
  • Cephalosporins / administration & dosage*
  • Fever / drug therapy*
  • Fever / etiology
  • Hematologic Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Middle Aged
  • Neutropenia / drug therapy*
  • Neutropenia / etiology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Cephalosporins
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Cefotaxime