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Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Postinfusion Fever: Infection Profile, Clinical Parameters, and Biomarkers Trends to Assist Antibiotic Stewardship.

Olivier PeyronyNicole Garcia-PoutonMariana ChumbitaChristian Teijon-LumbrerasTommaso Francesco AielloPatricia Monzó-GalloAntonio Gallardo-PizarroValentín Ortiz-MaldonadoNúria Martinez-CibrianJulio DelgadoCarlos Fernandez de LarreaJosep MensaPedro Puerta-AlcaldeAlex SorianoCarolina Garcia-Vidal
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)
Fever is a common symptom following CAR T-cell infusion and is largely treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics. However, confirmed bacterial documented infections after the first fever post-CAR T-cell infusion are very unusual. Because clinical parameters and biomarkers are not useful for identifying infectious fever, other methods should be assessed to ensure the proper use of antibiotics.
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