Antibiotic prophylaxis in chemotherapy-i
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Nangi Lo; Michael Cullen
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The use of antibiotic prophylaxis in neutropenic patients remains controversial. The main arguments against prophylaxis are the lack of survival benefit and the risk of inducing antibiotic resistance. At present, clinical guidelines advise against routine use of antibiotic prophylaxis a