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65. Impact of an Antibiotic Side-Chain-Based Cross-Reactivity Chart on Antibiotic Use in Patients With β-lactam Allergies and Pneumonia

BACKGROUND: β-lactam antibiotics with dissimilar R-group side chains are associated with low cross-reactivity. Despite this, patients with β-lactam allergies are too often treated with alternative antibiotic therapy. An institutional β-lactam side-chain-based cross-reactivity chart was developed and...

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Autores principales: Collins, Curtis D, West, Nina, Shankar, Tara, Leo, Harvey L, Bookal, Renee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644959/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.267