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250. An Assessment of the Penicillin Allergy Label in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Procedures at a VA Medical Center
BACKGROUND: Approximately 10% of the population is labeled as penicillin (PCN) allergic, while only 1% of these individuals have a true IgE mediated allergy. This label influences the prescription of the most appropriate antibiotic and ultimately leads to antimicrobial resistance, hospital readmissi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644258/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.452 |