AML

Nira Arad-Cohen1, Yoav Messinger2, Shlomit Barzilai-Birenboim3

  • 1Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Department, Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel.

Leukemia & lymphoma
|July 30, 2024
PubMed
概括

细菌病在患有急性髓性白血病 (AML) 的儿童中很常见,其中格拉姆阴性杆菌很常见. 高死亡率和有限的抗生素敏感性凸显了儿童AML患者有针对性的干预措施的需要.

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