No evidence of type 1 or type 3 hypersensitivity mechanism in amoxicillin/clavulanic acid induced aseptic meningitis [5]

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 690-691

  Kastenbauer, S ^a   Pfister, H W ^a   Wick, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH INFECTION;

EID: 0037961834     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.5.690     Document Type: Letter

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