Inpatient Beta-lactam test-dose Protocol promotes Antimicrobial Stewardship in Patients with History of Penicillin Allergy.

CONCLUSION: The antibiotic choice in patients admitted to the hospital with a reported penicillin allergy can be improved by better evaluation of the allergy history and the use of a risk stratification guideline. PMID: 30465860 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - November 19, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sacco KA, Cochran BP, Epps K, Parkulo M, Gonzalez-Estrada A Tags: Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol Source Type: research