Abstract
This chapter discusses the approach to suspected infection and fever in compromised hosts, focusing on hosts who have acquired defects in immune function secondary to medical therapies, or the “medically immunosuppressed.” Examples include treatment of neoplastic diseases (particularly hematologic disorders such as leukemia and lymphoma), organ transplantation, and treatment of collagen vascular or autoimmune diseases.
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