Scientists probe antibiotic impact on transplant Patients' gut health

NCT ID NCT03078010

Summary

This study aims to understand how different antibiotics affect the community of helpful bacteria in the gut of stem cell transplant patients. Researchers are comparing two common antibiotic treatments given when patients develop fever with low white blood cell counts. The goal is to gather knowledge about which approach might better preserve gut bacteria, potentially reducing complications after transplant.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hackensack Meridian Health

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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