Prediction of bacterial and fungal bloodstream infections using machine learning in patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Journal: European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)
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Abstract

PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop a machine learning (ML) model to predict bloodstream infection (BSI) in chemotherapy patients.

Authors

  • Adhemar Villani Júnior
    School Of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Maristela P Freire
    Infectious Diseases Service, Cancer Institute, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Department of Infectious Diseases, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address: maristelapf@uol.com.br.
  • Felippe Lazar Neto
    Department of Oncology, Cancer Institute, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Luis Alberto De Padua Covas Lage
    Department of Hematology, Cancer Institute, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Maura Salaroli Oliveira
    Department of Infectious Diseases, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Edson Abdala
    Infectious Diseases Service, Cancer Institute, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Department of Infectious Diseases, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Fatima L S Nunes
    School Of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
  • Anna Sara S Levin
    Department of Infectious Diseases, University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil.