Characterization of Beta-Lactam Allergy and Outcomes Associated With Perioperative Antibiotic Choice in Renal Transplant Recipients. [PDF]
Beta‐lactam allergies (BLAs) are commonly reported and may include true allergy or adverse effects. BLAs can lead to the use of suboptimal antimicrobials, resulting in adverse outcomes.
Nolan A +3 more
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Direct oral challenge for immediate and non‐immediate beta‐lactam allergy in children: A real‐world multicenter study [PDF]
Allergy to beta‐lactam antibiotics (BLA) is frequently suspected in children, but a drug provocation test (DPT) rules it out in over 90% of cases. Direct oral DPT (DODPT), without skin or other previous tests, is increasingly been used to delabel non ...
Luis Moral +21 more
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Addressing Beta-lactam Allergy: A Time for action [PDF]
It is now 93 years since the discovery of penicillins, and over 75 yearssince the first use of penicillin. We have entered yet another wave ofchallenges plagued with antibiotic resistance accelerating at a ratethat well exceeds that of new antibiotic development.
Elizabeth J. Phillips +2 more
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Patient Adherence to Written Instructions following Complete Allergological Evaluation for Suspected Beta-Lactam Allergy: A Tertiary Hospital Study in Greece. [PDF]
Background: Beta-lactam (BL) antibiotics are among the most prescribed groups of drugs worldwide and have been implicated in a variety of allergic reactions.
Makris M +5 more
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Beta-lactam comprehensive allergy management program in a community medical center
Objective: The Beta-lactam Comprehensive Allergy Management Program (CAMP) was implemented to facilitate complete beta-lactam allergy history documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) and increase beta-lactam utilization.
Lakhini Vyas +6 more
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The Impact of Reported Beta-Lactam Allergy in Hospitalized Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Requiring Antibiotics [PDF]
Valerie Cluzet, Keith W Hamilton
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Beta-lactam allergy risk stratification in a maternity population in Australia: Scope for allergy de-labelling. [PDF]
Unconfirmed beta‐lactam allergy in pregnant people has been associated with higher morbidity, unnecessary exposure to broad‐spectrum antibiotics and prolonged hospitalisation.
Jeong W +5 more
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Patients with questionable penicillin (beta-lactam) allergy: Causes and solutions. [PDF]
Background: In Europe, North America, and Australia, 5% to 10% of the population are now classified as penicillin (β-lactam) allergic. Only ~ 10% of these questionable diagnoses, mostly made in childhood, can be confirmed by allergy diagnostics ...
Brockow K, Wurpts G, Trautmann A.
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Documenting Penicillin Allergy: The Impact of Inconsistency. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Allergy documentation is frequently inconsistent and incomplete. The impact of this variability on subsequent treatment is not well described. OBJECTIVE:To determine how allergy documentation affects subsequent antibiotic choice.
Nirav S Shah +4 more
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BackgroundThe Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) at Nebraska Medicine collaborated with a board-certified allergist to develop a penicillin allergy guidance document for treating inpatients with self-reported allergy.
Shawnalyn W. Sunagawa +10 more
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