Penicillin and Cephalosporin allergy

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 404-412

  Pichichero, Michael E ^a   Zagursky, Robert ^a  

^a ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM DERIVATIVE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CARBAPENEM; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; MONOBACTAM DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; REAGENT;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CROSS ALLERGY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FLUORESCENT ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOASSAY; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SERUM SICKNESS; SKIN TEST; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; CROSS REACTIONS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; PENICILLINS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 84899459462     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.02.005     Document Type: Review

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