A case of ceftriaxone-induced immune haemolytic anaemia in an ambulatory care setting

A case of ceftriaxone-induced immune haemolytic anaemia in an ambulatory care setting

Background: Drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemia (DIIHA) is a rare adverse effect which varies between mild to fatal (Garratty, 2010). One of the most common class of drugs reported to cause severe DIIHA are the second and third generation cephalosporins (e.g. ceftriaxone) (Garratty, 2010; Hill et...

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Main Authors: Rakhee Mistry, Luke S.P. Moore, Nabeela Mughal, Andrew Godfrey, Stephen Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
Subjects:
Ceftriaxone
Drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemia
Bacterial infections
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170224000013

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