European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 619-624, December 2008

A prospective, controlled, randomized, non-blind, comparative study of the efficacy and safety of a once daily high dose of ceftriaxone plus ciprofloxacin versus thrice daily ceftazidime plus amikacin in empirical therapy for febrile neutropenic patients

  • Simeon Metallidis

      Affiliations

    • 1st Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. First Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, 1 Stilponos Kyrialidi Str. PC 54006, Thessaloniki, Greece. Tel.: +30 2310994619, +30 6944 361931(mobile); fax: +30 2310994615.
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  • Panagiotis Kollaras

      Affiliations

    • 1st Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Theodoros Giannakakis

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Medical Oncology, Agii Anaryri Cancer Hospital, Athens, Greece
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  • Basilis Seitanidis

      Affiliations

    • Oncology Division, Metaxa Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
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  • Theodoros Kordosis

      Affiliations

    • Oncology Division, Laikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece
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  • John Nikolaidis

      Affiliations

    • 1st Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Apostolos Hatzitolios

      Affiliations

    • 1st Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Pavlos Nikolaidis

      Affiliations

    • 1st Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Received 22 February 2007; received in revised form 3 June 2007; accepted 13 August 2007. published online 30 April 2008.

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PII: S0953-6205(08)00082-4

doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2007.08.011

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 619-624, December 2008