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Antibiotic Selection for Suspected Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection Among Penicillin-Allergic Patients in the Emergency Department

Objectives While penicillin allergies are commonly reported, their cross-reactivity with beta-lactam antibiotics is minimal. First-line treatment of gonorrheal infections includes a cephalosporin. In emergency department (ED) environments, physicians must consider these potential allergies when sele...

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Autores principales: McGuinness, Matthew J, Mccoy, Jonathan, Bhowmick, Tanaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221771
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15323