Chemotherapy in Bacterial Infections

An evaluation on the etiology and clinical characteristics of oral lesions in cancerous patients after chemotherapy, Mashhad Immam Reza hospital

An evaluation on the etiology and clinical characteristics of oral lesions in cancerous patients after chemotherapy, Mashhad Immam Reza hospital Dr. Z. Atai* - Dr. A. Javadzadeh** - Dr. MM. Koshyar*** - Dr. M. Khaje Karamodini**** *- Assistant Professor of Oral Diseases & Diagnosis Dept. - Faculty of Dentistry - Kerman University of Medical Sciences. **-Associate Professor of Oral Diseases & Di...

تب و نوتروپنی به‌علت سیتومگالوویروس به‌دنبال شیمی‌درمانی سرطان پستان: گزارش موردی

Background: Fever in neutropenic patients is a medical emergency which may happen in patients undergoing chemotherapy. The definition of neutropenia varies from institution to institution but is usually defined as an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) < 500 cells/l or < 1,000 cells/l with a predicted nadir of < 500 cells/l. Bacterial and fungal infections are the most important in neutropenic pat...

A contribution to the chemotherapy of bacterial infections

Bacteriophage: Time to Re-Evaluate the Potential of Phage Therapy as a Promising Agent to Control Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

Nowadays the most difficult problem in treatment of bacterial infections is the appearance of resistant bacteria to the antimicrobial agents so that the attention is being drawn to other potential targets. In view of the positive findings of phage therapy, many advantages have been mentioned which utilizes phage therapy over chemotherapy and it seems to be a promising agent to replace the antib...

Study of Bacterial Pathogens and Viral Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients

The increase use of intensive cytotoxic chemotherapy regimes achieve maximum antitumor activity, and cause of severe neutropenia. Neutropenic cancer patients are prone to infection when they become febrile. Bacterial infections are predominating among these patients. The bacterial infections in such patients are differ from institution to institution and is influenced by factors such a use of p...