Immediate type hypersensitivity and late phase reaction occurred consecutively in a patient receiving ethambutol and levofloxacin

Abstract Background We experienced a rare case of immediate type hypersensitivity and late phase reaction to anti-tubercular therapy consisting of ethambutol and levofloxacin, which occurred in close succession, giving the appearance of a single, continuous reaction to one drug. Case presentation Th...

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Main Authors: Yukihiko Kato, Yu Sato, Miho Nakasu, Ryoji Tsuboi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-018-0237-x

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