TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Infections of the Immunocompromised Host A1 - Hammond, Sarah P. A1 - Baden, Lindsey R. A2 - McKean, Sylvia C. A2 - Ross, John J. A2 - Dressler, Daniel D. A2 - Scheurer, Danielle B. PY - 2017 T2 - Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, 2e AB - Key Clinical Questions What is the approach to an immunocompromised patient with suspected infection? What are common infectious complications in patients receiving chronic corticosteroids, or recently treated with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors or rituximab? Should preventative measures be taken to prevent infectious complications in patients taking these medications? What infectious complications are common among patients who have undergone splenectomy? How should a transplant patient presenting with possible infection be evaluated? SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1137620451 ER -