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Use of Penicillin Skin Testing as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative: Clinical and Economic Evaluation at a Community Health System

BACKGROUND: Commonly reported penicillin allergies result in limited treatment options, increased healthcare costs, and increasing resistance with the use of broad-spectrum agents. By providing penicillin skin testing (PST) to patients with a penicillin allergy, there is potential to reduce the use...

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Autores principales: Jones, Bruce, Crosby, Joseph, Bland, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631139/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1267