A 25-year-old woman reporting an allergy to penicillin

CMAJ. 2015 Oct 6;187(14):1065-1066. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.141123. Epub 2015 Apr 20.

Authors

Lucas R Castellani¹, Wayne L Gold¹, Derek R MacFadden²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine (Castellani, Gold, MacFadden), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Gold, MacFadden), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.
² Department of Medicine (Castellani, Gold, MacFadden), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Gold, MacFadden), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont. derek.macfadden@mail.utoronto.ca.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Medical History Taking*
Penicillin G Benzathine / therapeutic use*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / drug therapy*
Self Report*
Skin Tests
Syphilis, Latent / drug therapy*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Penicillin G Benzathine