Penicillin allergy label persists despite negative testing

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Sep-Oct;3(5):815-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2015.05.019. Epub 2015 Jul 2.

Authors

Kali Svarczkopf Gerace¹, Elizabeth Phillips²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Allergy and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
² Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. Electronic address: elizabeth.j.phillips@vanderbilt.edu.

PMID: 26143017
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2015.05.019

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Allergens / immunology
Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
Cross Reactions
Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
Drug Labeling / methods
Electronic Health Records
Humans
Patient Compliance
Penicillins / immunology
Penicillins / therapeutic use*
Skin Tests

Substances

Allergens
Penicillins