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Analysis of profitability in the diagnosis of allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics

Allergologia et Immunopathologia, 2014
Drug allergy is the third most common reason for allergy consultations. There is a tendency to call any adverse drug reaction (ADR) allergic, even without confirmatory allergy study.(1) Evaluate time of resolution allergy to beta-lactam's study in a sample of 100 patients. (2) Analyse cost-effectiveness of current diagnostic study (skin tests, specific
L. Ferré-Ybarz, Ramón Salinas Argente, C Gómez Galán, Pilar Duocastella i Selvas, S. Nevot Falcó   +4 more
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Beta-lactam allergy labeling in intensive care units: An observational, retrospective study. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2021
Leone M, Zunino C, Pauly V, Mathieu C, Antonini F, Orlean V, Cassir N, Pradel V, Bourenne J, Boussen S, Hraiech S, Lagier D, Vitte J, Wiramus S, Zieleskiewicz L, Papazian L, Boyer L, for the GRAM+ GRAM+: Groupe de Recherche en Réanimation et Anesthésie de Marseille Pluridisciplinaire.   +17 more
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Self-reported beta-lactam allergy in government and private hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. Up to a quarter of inpatients in high-income countries (HICs) self-report beta-lactam allergy (BLA), which if incorrect,increases the use of alternative antibiotics, worsening individual health outcomes and driving bacterial resistance.
C Day, M Deetlefs, A O’Brien, J Smith, M Boyd, N Embling, S Patel, K Moody, T Ramabele, A Budge, T Tarwa, O Jim, T Maharaj, S Pandy, J-M Abrahams, A Panieri, S Verhage, M van der Merwe, A Geragotellis, W Amanjee, C Joseph, Z Zhao, S Moosa, M Bunting, Y Pulani, P Mukhari, M de Paiva, G Deyi, R P Wonkam, N Mancotywa, A Dunge, T Msimanga, A Singh, O Monnaruri, B Molale, T A G Butler, K Browde, C Muller, J van der Walt, R Whitelaw, D Cronwright, S Sinha, U Binase, I Francis, D Boakye, S Dlamini, M Mendelson, J Peter   +47 more
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Desensitization in patients with beta-lactam drug allergy

Allergologia Et Immunopathologia, 2013
Patients with a history of beta-lactam antibiotic allergy are often admitted to the hospital with severe or life-threatening infections requiring beta-lactam antibiotics. Strict avoidance of beta lactams to such patients may prevent them from getting adequate coverage and can lead to an increase in the use of alternative antibiotics, which can ...
J S, Yusin, W, Klaustermeyer, C W, Simmons, M, Baum   +3 more
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Suspected allergy to Beta-Lactam antibiotics: An infectiological perspective

Allergologie select, 2022
The administration of alternative broad-spectrum antibiotics because of a suspected allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics (BLA) is one reason for the increase in bacterial resistance to antibiotics and results in further problems, such as reduced efficiency against the causative bacteria, longer hospital stays, higher prices, and more adverse events ...
Cord Sunderkötter
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1462. Analysis of Clindamycin and Vancomycin Use and Reported Beta Lactam Allergy in Procedural Antimicrobial Prophylaxis [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2023
Lisa A Veach, Amanda Bushman, Geoff Wall, Adela Hadziric, Kayla Olstinke, Sydney Blackmer   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Cefazolin vs Second-line Antibiotics for Surgical Site Infection Prevention After Total Joint Arthroplasty Among Patients With a Beta-lactam Allergy. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis, 2023
Background Cefazolin is a first-line agent for prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) after total joint arthroplasty. Patients labeled allergic to beta-lactam antibiotics frequently receive clindamycin or vancomycin perioperatively due to the ...
Norvell MR, Porter M, Ricco MH, Koonce RC, Hogan CA, Basler E, Wong M, Jeffres MN.   +7 more
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Comprehensive allergy work-up is mandatory in cystic fibrosis patients who report a history suggestive of drug allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2012
Background In the general population, reports on suspected ß-lactam hypersensitivity are common. After a drug allergy work-up at best 20% of the selected patients are positive.
Caimmi Silvia, Sanfiorenzo Céline, Caimmi Davide, Bousquet Philippe-Jean, Chiron Raphael, Demoly Pascal   +5 more
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Nonirritating skin test concentrations for ceftazidime and aztreonam in patients with a documented beta-lactam allergy. [PDF]

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 2021
van der Poorten MM, Van Gasse AL, Hagendorens MM, Faber MA, De Puysseleyr L, Elst J, Mertens CM, Romano A, Ebo DG, Sabato V.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Beta-lactam allergy today [PDF]

Medicína pro praxi, 2017
Lenka Sedláčková
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