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Systematic Review of Professional Liability when Prescribing Β-Lactams for Patients with a Known Penicillin Allergy
BACKGROUND: Patients labeled as penicillin allergic are more likely to receive second line non-β-lactam antibiotics, experience higher rates of treatment failure, and incur higher antibiotic costs. Fear of litigation has been identified as a reason clinicians avoid using β-lactams in a patient with...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631356/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.812 |