Clinical cross-reactivity between amoxicillin and cephadroxil in patients allergic to amoxicillin and with good tolerance of penicillin

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 383-386

  Sastre, J ^a   Quijano, L D ^a   Novalbos, A ^a   Hernandez, G ^a   Cuesta, J ^a   De Las Heras, M ^a   Lluch, M ^a   Fernandez, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

amoxicillin; cephadroxil; cross reactivity; hypersensitivity; penicil lin; side chain

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN; CEFADROXIL; CEPHALOSPORIN; EPITOPE; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PENICILLOYL POLYLYSINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CROSS REACTIVITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SENSITIZATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; RASH; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

EID: 0029816019     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1996.tb00146.x     Document Type: Article

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