A case report of neutropenia caused by piperacillin/tazobactam
Journal Title: Ege Tıp Dergisi - Year 2015, Vol 54, Issue 3
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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Bedia MUTAY SUNTUR, Ferit KUŞCU, Hava KAYA, Perihan Aylin DALKIRAN
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