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A Retrospective Critical Analysis and Risk Stratification of Penicillin Allergy Delabeling in a UK Specialist Regional Allergy Service
- Source :
- The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice; January 2019, Vol. 7 Issue: 1 p251-258, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2019
-
Abstract
- A spurious label of penicillin allergy (Pen-A) negatively impacts on antibiotic stewardship and health care costs. Recent studies have proposed a guideline-steered direct penicillin challenge without undertaking allergy tests when “true allergy” is unlikely.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22132198
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs45762731
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2018.05.025