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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Vol 41, 51-55, Copyright © 1998 by The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

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The diagnostic and therapeutic approach to lower respiratory tract infections in the neutropenic patient

J Mulinde and M Joshi
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Program of Traumatology, RA Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore 21201-1595, USA.

In the neutropenic host, the impaired inflammatory response diminishes the signs and symptoms of pulmonary infection, making diagnosis difficult. A practical approach to diagnosis and treatment in this population is to assess the radiographic appearance of infiltrates as localized (occurring as early, refractory or late phase), or diffuse; this approach is reviewed here.
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