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1789. Inpatient Penicillin Skin Testing: Outcomes From a Propensity-Matched Case–Control Study

BACKGROUND: Nearly 10% of patients report an allergy to penicillin, yet fewer than 10% are confirmed to have a true allergy. Reported allergy frequently leads to the use of costly, broad-spectrum or less-effective antibiotics. We launched a penicillin skin testing (PST) service offering real-time sk...

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Autores principales: Sarubbi, Christina, Wrenn, Rebekah, Turner, Nicholas, Kleris, Renee, Seidelman, Jessica, Lugar, Patricia, Radojicic, Cristine, Moehring, Rebekah W, Anderson, Deverick J
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/PMC6254198/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1445