Ceftaroline Desensitization Procedure in a Pregnant Patient With Multiple Drug Allergies

Validated skin testing is lacking for many drugs, including ceftaroline. The cross-reactivity between ceftaroline and other β-lactam antibiotics is unknown. We report a case of a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis and multiple drug allergies who required ceftaroline for methicillin-resistant Stap...

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Autores principales: Kuhlen, James L., Blumenthal, Kimberly G., Sokol, Caroline L., Balekian, Diana S., Weil, Ana A., Varughese, Christy A., Shenoy, Erica S., Banerji, Aleena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv027
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author Kuhlen, James L.
Blumenthal, Kimberly G.
Sokol, Caroline L.
Balekian, Diana S.
Weil, Ana A.
Varughese, Christy A.
Shenoy, Erica S.
Banerji, Aleena
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Blumenthal, Kimberly G.
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description Validated skin testing is lacking for many drugs, including ceftaroline. The cross-reactivity between ceftaroline and other β-lactam antibiotics is unknown. We report a case of a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis and multiple drug allergies who required ceftaroline for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia and underwent an uncomplicated empiric desensitization procedure.
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spelling pubmed-44389062015-06-01 Ceftaroline Desensitization Procedure in a Pregnant Patient With Multiple Drug Allergies Kuhlen, James L. Blumenthal, Kimberly G. Sokol, Caroline L. Balekian, Diana S. Weil, Ana A. Varughese, Christy A. Shenoy, Erica S. Banerji, Aleena Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Validated skin testing is lacking for many drugs, including ceftaroline. The cross-reactivity between ceftaroline and other β-lactam antibiotics is unknown. We report a case of a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis and multiple drug allergies who required ceftaroline for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia and underwent an uncomplicated empiric desensitization procedure. Oxford University Press 2015-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4438906/ /pubmed/26034776 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv027 Text en © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com.
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Varughese, Christy A.
Shenoy, Erica S.
Banerji, Aleena
Ceftaroline Desensitization Procedure in a Pregnant Patient With Multiple Drug Allergies
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title_sort ceftaroline desensitization procedure in a pregnant patient with multiple drug allergies
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv027
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