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. 2021 Feb 26;5(5):1178–1193. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003526

Table 10.

Infections during the treatment leading to discontinuation or death

Phase of treatment, n Treatment discontinuation Death Infection type (organism, type, resistance, no.)
Phase 1a
 31 12 19 Salmonella bacteremia: 1
Group A β hemolytic streptococci: 1
E coli (CRO): 5
Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRO): 7
K pneumoniae (ESBL): 1
Acinetobacter baumannii (ESBL): 2
K pneumoniae (Pansensitive): 2
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pansensitive): 2
Enterococcus (ampicillin resistant): 1
Probable fungal pneumonia: 5*
Possible fungal pneumonia: 8*
Pneumonia (culture negative): 4
Hepatosplenic candidiasis: 2
Candidemia (Candida tropicalis): 3
CMV viremia: 1
Osteomyelitis: 1
Phase 1b
 0 0 0 0
Protocol M
 3 2 1 Probable fungal pneumonia: 1
Cellulitis: 1
Empyema: 1
Reinduction phase
 6 1 5 Nosocomial pneumonia: 1
K pneumoniae (ESBL): 1
E coli (Pansensitive): 2
K pneumoniae (Pansensitive): 1
Shewanella putrefaciens: 1
Probable fungal pneumonia: 1*
Candidemia: 1
CMV viremia: 1
Maintenance phase
 0 0 0 0

CRO, carbapenem-resistant organism; ESBL, extended spectrum β-lactamase–producing organism.

*

Possible and probable fungal pneumonia was defined as per revised EORTC and MSGRC definitions.38