A case report of neutropenia caused by piperacillin/tazobactam

Volume: 54 Number: 3 September 1, 2015
  • Bedia MUTAY Suntur
  • Ferit Kuşcu
  • Hava Kaya
  • Perihan Aylin Dalkıran
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A case report of neutropenia caused by piperacillin/tazobactam

Abstract

Piperacillin/tazobactam (PT) is a beta lactam antibiotic which may rarely cause bone-marrow supprresion. In this article, a case with fever, deep thrombocytopenia and neutropenia thought to be due to bone-marrow suppression on the sixteenth day of therapy with PT for the diagnose of soft tissue infection is presented by looking over the similar cases reported from our country.

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Turkish

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Bedia MUTAY Suntur

Ferit Kuşcu

Hava Kaya

Perihan Aylin Dalkıran

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September 1, 2015

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September 1, 2015

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Year 2015 Volume: 54 Number: 3

Vancouver
1.Bedia MUTAY Suntur, Ferit Kuşcu, Hava Kaya, Perihan Aylin Dalkıran. Piperasilin/tazobaktama bağlı nötropeni gelişen bir olgu sunumu. EJM. 2015 Sep. 1;54(3):148-50. doi:10.19161/etd.344139

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