The challenge of de‐labeling penicillin allergy

Background Even though 8%‐25% of most populations studied globally are labeled as penicillin allergic, most diagnoses of penicillin allergy are made in childhood and relate to events that are either not allergic in nature, are low risk for immediate hypersensitivity, or are a potential true allergy...

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Published in:	Allergy (Copenhagen) Vol. 75; no. 2; pp. 273 - 288
Main Authors:	Stone, Cosby A., Trubiano, Jason, Coleman, David T., Rukasin, Christine R. F., Phillips, Elizabeth J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Denmark Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2020
Subjects:	Adult Allergies allergy Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects Anti-Bacterial Agents - chemistry Antibiotic resistance Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobial Stewardship - methods Cephalosporins - adverse effects Cephalosporins - chemistry Child Child, Preschool Children Cross Reactions Desensitization, Immunologic de‐labeling Drug Hypersensitivity - diagnosis Drug Hypersensitivity - etiology Drug Hypersensitivity - immunology Drug resistance Humans Hypersensitivity (immediate) Intradermal Tests label Labeling Literature reviews Penicillin Penicillins - adverse effects Penicillins - chemistry Population studies Public health Skin tests testing penicillin allergy label de-labeling testing
ISSN:	0105-4538, 1398-9995, 1398-9995
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