Selective type-1 hypersensitivity to cefuroxime

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 101, Issue 4 I, 1998, Pages 564-565

  Romano, Antonino ^a,d,e   Quaratino, Donato ^a   Venuti, Alberto ^a   Venemalm, Lennart ^b   Mayorga, Cristobalina ^c   Blanca, Miguel ^c  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Pharmacia & Upjohn AB   (Sweden)

^c HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^d OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^e Unita di Allergologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALLERGOPEN; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFACLOR; CEFALEXIN; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PENICILLIN G SODIUM; PENICILLIN V; PENICILLOYL POLYLYSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SKIN TEST; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031969837     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(98)70368-9     Document Type: Article

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