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Utility of penicillin allergy testing in patients presenting with a history of penicillin allergy

BACKGROUND: Current statistics show that approximately 10% of patients claim to be allergic to penicillin yet only 10% of these have demonstrable allergy. The most appropriate and cost-effective antibiotics are sometimes withheld on the basis of patient history of drug allergy. OBJECTIVE: Investigat...

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Autores principales: Sagar, Priyanka S, Katelaris, Constance H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3643063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23667835
http://dx.doi.org/10.5415/apallergy.2013.3.2.115