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2543. Implementation of a Fellow-Driven Β-Lactam Allergy De-Labeling Initiative on an Inpatient ID Consult Service

BACKGROUND: Approximately 10% of patients in the US report a penicillin (PCN) allergy, but more than 90% can safely receive β-lactam (BL) antibiotics. Having a reported BL allergy (BLA) is associated with increased length of stay, cost of care, adverse events, and mortality. As part of our instituti...

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Autores principales: Mulliken, Jennifer S, Bystritsky, Rachel, Anstey, Karen, Otani, Iris M, Doernberg, Sarah B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810572/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2221

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