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1216. Cost-Effectiveness of Penicillin Skin Allergy Testing in Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) Bacteremia
BACKGROUND: β-Lactams remain the gold standard for treatment of MSSA bacteremia due to superior outcomes compared with vancomycin. Approximately nine in 10 patients receiving penicillin skin testing (PST) will be de-labeled of a penicillin allergy and able to receive a β-lactam antibiotic. The study...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252935/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1049 |