Penicillin allergy might not be very common in subjects with cephalosporin allergy

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Jun;127(6):1638; author reply 1638-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.12.1125. Epub 2011 Mar 12.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amoxicillin / adverse effects
  • Amoxicillin / immunology
  • Ampicillin / adverse effects
  • Ampicillin / immunology
  • Cephalosporins / adverse effects*
  • Cephalosporins / immunology*
  • Cross Reactions
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / immunology*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Penicillins / adverse effects*
  • Penicillins / immunology*
  • Skin Tests / methods

Substances

  • Cephalosporins
  • Penicillins
  • Immunoglobulin E
  • Ampicillin
  • Amoxicillin