IgE-mediated anaphylactic reaction to imipenem

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 92-93

  Chen, Z ^a   Baur, X ^b   Kutscha Lissberg, F ^b   Merget, R ^b  

^a INSTITUT DER RUHR UNIVERSITÄT BOCHUM IPA   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anaphylaxis; Drug allergy; IgE; Imipenem

Indexed keywords

CEFACLOR; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEPHALOSPORIN C; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; IMIPENEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ALLERGENICITY; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; DRUG BINDING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST;

ALLERGENS; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TESTS; THIENAMYCINS;

EID: 0033976352     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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