Practical Aspects of Choosing an Antibiotic for Patients with a Reported Allergy to an Antibiotic
Open Access
- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 35 (1), 26-31
- https://doi.org/10.1086/340740
Abstract
Physicians often must select antibiotics for patients who are reported to have an antibiotic allergy. For penicillins, the sensitivity of penicillinKeywords
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