Lack of allergic cross-reactivity to cephalosporins among patients allergic to penicillins

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 438-443

  Novalbos, A ^a   Sastre, J ^a   Cuesta, J ^a   De Las Heras, M ^a   Lluch Bernal, M ^a   Bombin C ^a   Quirce, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergy; Cephalosporins; Drug hypersensitivity; Penicillins

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN DERIVATIVE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLOXACILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLOYL POLYLYSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; CEPHALOSPORINS; CROSS REACTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENICILLINS;

EID: 0035725306     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2001.00992.x     Document Type: Article

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