Kiss-induced allergy to amoxycillin

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 226-

  Mancuso, Giuseppe ^a,b   Berdondini, Renza M ^a  

^a Municipal Hospital of Lugo   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amoxycillin; Drug allergy; Immediate and delayed hypersensivity; Kissing; Salivary secretion

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ALLERGIC URTICARIA; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT ALLERGY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; ECZEMA; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LIP; PATCH TEST; PRURITUS; RASH;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; LIP; MALE; URTICARIA;

EID: 33645721008     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2006.0775l.x     Document Type: Article

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