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The impact of penicillin allergy labels on antibiotic and health care use in primary care: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Suspected penicillin allergy (Pen-A) is often not verified by diagnostic testing. In third line penicillin allergy labels were associated with prescription of broad spectrum antibiotics, hospital stay duration and readmission. OBJECTIVE: Assess the impact of Pen-A labels on antibiotic an...

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Autores principales: Su, Tanly, Broekhuizen, Berna D. L., Verheij, Theo J. M., Rockmann, Heike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5461748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28593040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13601-017-0154-y