beta‐lactam monotherapy vs beta‐lactam (cloxacillin) plus aminoglycoside (gentamicin)
Clinical failure—same beta lactam Antibiotic modifications · people with cancer who have febrile neutropenia
beta‐lactam monotherapy probably leads to higher treatment failure ‐ same beta‐lactam compared with beta‐lactam‐aminoglycoside combination therapy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Beta‐lactam versus beta‐lactam‐aminoglycoside combination therapy in cancer patients with neutropenia 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.11 [1.02, 1.2]16 studies · 2833 participantsModerate