Journal Article From the Infectious Diseases Society of America: Guidelines for the Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Neutropenic Patients with Unexplained Fever Get access Walter T. Hughes, Chairman, Walter T. Hughes, Chairman Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Reprints and correspondence: Dr. Walter T. Hughes, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38101. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Donald Armstrong, Donald Armstrong Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Gerald R Bodey, Gerald R Bodey Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Ronald Feld, Ronald Feld Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Gerald L. Mandell, Gerald L. Mandell Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Joel D. Meyers, Joel D. Meyers Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Philip A. Pizzo, Philip A. Pizzo Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Stephen C. Schimpff, Stephen C. Schimpff Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Jerry L. Shenep, Jerry L. Shenep Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar James C. Wade, James C. Wade Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar ... Show more Lowell S. Young, Lowell S. Young Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Martha D. Yow Martha D. Yow Working Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 161, Issue 3, March 1990, Pages 381–396, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/161.3.381 Published: 01 March 1990 Article history Received: 14 August 1989 Revision received: 26 October 1989 Published: 01 March 1990