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) 2020-02, Vol.75 (2), p.273-288
Main Authors: Stone, Cosby A., Trubiano, Jason, Coleman, David T., Rukasin, Christine R. F., Phillips, Elizabeth J.
Format: Article
Language:English
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
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