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1960. Antibiotic Challenge Dose Testing Improves Patient Care and Lowers Costs in a Community Hospital: A 2-Year Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: Penicillin allergy is reported in 10% patients in the US Patients with penicillin allergies are treated with broader spectrum antibiotics, often leading to more antibiotic-resistant infections, including C. difficile, increased risk of surgical site infections, and increased healthcare c...

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Autores principales: Lambl, Barbara, Reyes-Dassum, Samira, Oommen, Vinit, Dike, Oluchi, Freeley, Monique, Finocchiaro, Darci, Mukaya, Japheth, Bensaci, AnaMaria, O’Connor, Johanna, Blumenthal, Kimberly G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253133/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1616