Skin testing with penicilloate and penilloate prepared by an improved method: Amoxicillin oral challenge in patients with negative skin test responses to penicillin reagents

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 586-591

  Macy, Eric ^a,b   Richter, Paul Kenneth ^d   Falkoff, Reuben ^a   Zeiger, Robert ^a,c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HISTAMINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLOYL POLYLYSINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

EID: 0030695823     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)70159-3     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Ressler C, Mendelson LM. Skin test for diagnosis of penicillin allergy: current status. Ann Allergy 1987;59:167-70.
2. Sarti W. Routine use of skin testing for immediate penicillin allergy to 6,764 patients in an outpatient clinic. Ann Allergy 1985;55:157-61.
3. Van Arsdel PP Jr, Martonick GJ, Johnson LE, Sprenger JD, Altman LC, Henderson WR. The value of skin testing for penicillin allergy diagnosis. West J Med 1986;144:311-4.
4. Sogn DD, Evans R III, Shepherd GM, et al. Results of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases collaborative clinical trial to test the predictive value of skin testing with major and minor penicillin derivatives in hospitalized adults. Arch Intern Med 1992; 152:1025-32.
5. Mendelson LM, Ressler C, Rosen JP, Selcow JE. Routine elective penicillin allergy skin testing in children and adolescents: study of sensitization. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1984;73:76-81.
6. Levine BB, Redmond AP. Minor haptenic determinant-specific reagins of penicillin hypersensitivity in man. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 1969;35:445-55.
7. Mozingo R, Folkers K. The penilloic and penicilloic acids and their derivatives and analogs. In: Clarke HT, Johnson JR. Robinson R, editors. The chemistry of penicillin. Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press; 1949. p. 535-655.
8. Levine BB. Zolov BM. Prediction of penicillin allergy by immunological tests. J Allergy 1969;43:231-44.
9. Chandra RK, Joglekar SA. Tomas E. Penicillin allergy: anti-penicillin IgE antibodies and immediate hypersensitivity skin reactions employing major and minor determinants of penicillin. Arch Dis Child 1980;55:857-60.
10. Saxon A, Hassner A, Swabb EA, Wheeler B, Adkinson NF Jr. Lack of cross-reactivity between aztreonam, a monobactam antibiotic, and penicillin in penicillin-allergic subjects. J Infect Dis 1984;149:16-22.
11. Goldschmidt BM. Levine BB. The preparation and determination of structure of benzlpenicilloyl compound used in skin-testing for penicillin allergy. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1983;36:709-14.
12. Saxon A, Beall GN, Rohr AS, Adelman DC. Immediate hypersensitivity reactions to beta-lactam antibiotics. Ann Intern Med 1987; 107:204-15.