Accuracy of penicillin and cephalosporin allergy labeling in a tertiary care center in Lebanon: a retrospective chart review

Accuracy of penicillin and cephalosporin allergy labeling in a tertiary care center in Lebanon: a retrospective chart review

AIM: This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of reported penicillin allergies at a tertiary referral center in Lebanon. BACKGROUND: Penicillin allergy is among the most commonly reported drug allergies worldwide. According to the CDC, around 10% of the U.S. population claim a penicillin allergy, bu...

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Main Authors: Nisrine Haddad, Amar Zaidan, Mohamad Watfa, Georgeio Sader, Remie El Helou, Nesrine Rizk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Penicillin allergy
Allergy labeling
Antimicrobial stewardship
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
Antibiotic management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524002674

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