Antibiotic hypersensitivity and adverse reactions: management and implications in clinical practice

Antibiotic hypersensitivity and adverse reactions: management and implications in clinical practice

Abstract Background Studies have shown the discrepancy between self-reported antibiotic allergies and true allergies. Inaccurate reporting of antibiotic hypersensitivities can limit treatment options and result in use of more expensive antibiotics and contribute to resistance. Methods This retrospec...

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Main Authors: Anthony Jourdan, Brijit Sangha, Eric Kim, Sohrab Nawaz, Vikram Malik, Radhika Vij, Sudhir Sekhsaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Antibiotic
Hypersensitivity
Adverse reactions
Allergy
Cutaneous reactions
Penicillin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-0402-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-0402-x

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