The multiple drug allergy syndrome: A matched-control retrospective study in patients allergic to penicillin

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 462-464

  Khoury, Ludwig ^a   Warrington, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CODEINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; NIFEDIPINE; NORFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PROCHLORPERAZINE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TEST; VASOMOTOR RHINITIS;

EID: 0029833231     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)70172-0     Document Type: Article

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