Diagnosis of clavulanic acid allergy using basophil activation and leukotriene release by basophils

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 473-475

  Longo, Natividad ^a   Gamboa, P M ^b   Gastaminza, G ^a   Audicana M T ^a   Antepara, I ^b   Jauregui I ^b   Sanz, M L ^c  

^a HOSPITAL TXAGORRITXU   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

lactam antibiotics; Basophil activation test; Clavulanic acid; Lymphocyte activation markers; Sulphidoleukotrienes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD63 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; LEUKOTRIENE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE REPORT; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CELLULAR ALLERGEN STIMULATION TEST; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; SKIN TEST; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; URTICARIA;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, CD; BASOPHILS; CLAVULANIC ACID; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 57349114718     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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