Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins
OBJECTIVE: It is a widely accepted practice that children with anaphylaxis from penicillins should avoid cephalosporins. The purpose of the present study was to determine whether there is evidence in the literature to support this practice.
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Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
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Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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OBJECTIVE: It is a widely accepted practice that children with anaphylaxis from penicillins should avoid cephalosporins. The purpose of the present study was to determine whether there is evidence in the literature to support this practice. |
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