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<title>Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine</title>
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<short_title>Caspian J Intern Med</short_title>
<subject>Medical Sciences</subject>
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	<type>jalali</type>
	<year>1391</year>
	<month>10</month>
	<day>1</day>
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	<type>gregorian</type>
	<year>2013</year>
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	<day>1</day>
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<volume>4</volume>
<number>3</number>
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	<article>


	<language>en</language>
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	<title_fa></title_fa>
	<title>Current spectrum of bacterial infections in patients with nosocomial fever and neutropenia</title>
	<subject_fa>Infectious Diseases </subject_fa>
	<subject>Infectious Diseases </subject>
	<content_type_fa>Original Article</content_type_fa>
	<content_type>Original Article</content_type>
	<abstract_fa></abstract_fa>
	<abstract>Background: Neutropenic patients are vulnerable to a wide spectrum of infectious agents. The aim of this study was to determine the current frequency of bacterial infections in patients with nosocomial fever and neutropenia.&lt;br&gt; Methods: In a retrospective study, the neutropenic patients’ specimens with nosocomial fever were cultured on blood and MacConkey agar plates and evaluated at microbiology laboratory. Ninety-five significant isolates as species level were recognized by bacteriological techniques.&lt;br&gt;Results: The most observed microorganism was Escherichia coli, followed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumanii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Coagulase positive staphylococci and Coagulase negative staphylococci. One fungal infection was also observed. Overall, 67% of the organisms were gram negative, 29.8% gram positive, and 3.2% polymicrobial. &lt;br&gt;Conclusion: The changing pattern of infectious agents in neutropenic patients overtime postulates the necessity of other studies to give the most up-to-date insight of the organisms to physicians.&lt;br&gt;
</abstract>
	<keyword_fa></keyword_fa>
	<keyword>Bacterial Infections, Spectrum, Nosocomial, Fever, Neutropenia</keyword>
	<start_page>698</start_page>
	<end_page>701</end_page>
	<web_url>http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-62-146&amp;slc_lang=en&amp;sid=1</web_url>


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	<author>
	<first_name>Davood</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name> Yadegarynia</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
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	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa></last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>1003194753284600813</code>
	<orcid>1003194753284600813</orcid>
	<coreauthor>Yes
</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name> Alireza</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Fatemi</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa></first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa></last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>1003194753284600814</code>
	<orcid>1003194753284600814</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Masih</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Mahdizadeh</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa></first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa></last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>1003194753284600815</code>
	<orcid>1003194753284600815</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name>Reihaneh</first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name> Kabiri Movahhed</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa></first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa></last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>1003194753284600816</code>
	<orcid>1003194753284600816</orcid>
	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


	<author>
	<first_name> Mohammad </first_name>
	<middle_name></middle_name>
	<last_name>Afshin Alizadeh</last_name>
	<suffix></suffix>
	<first_name_fa></first_name_fa>
	<middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa>
	<last_name_fa></last_name_fa>
	<suffix_fa></suffix_fa>
	<email></email>
	<code>1003194753284600817</code>
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	<coreauthor>No</coreauthor>
	<affiliation></affiliation>
	<affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa>
	 </author>


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	</article>
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