Sensitivity and specificity of double-blinded penicillin skin testing in relation to oral provocation with amoxicillin in children

Current recommendations for the management of penicillin allergy are to perform penicillin skin testing (PST) with penicilloyl-polylysine (PPL) and benzylpenicillin (BP) prior to drug challenge with amoxicillin. However, the role of PST is increasingly questioned in the pediatric setting. To resolve...

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Published in:Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol
Main Authors: Labrosse, Roxane, Paradis, Louis, Samaan, Kathryn, Lacombe-Barrios, Jonathan, Paradis, Jean, Bégin, Philippe, Des Roches, Anne
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Letter to the Editor
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371808/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32834823
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-00449-7
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