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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| description | 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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| spelling | doaj-art-be9032b9f1ff47748f76117ae3790b8b2025-02-03T01:02:05ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23322002-01-0113425325810.1155/2002/712594Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from PenicillinsTahir K Hameed0Joan L Robinson1Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaOBJECTIVE: 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/712594 |
| spellingShingle | Tahir K Hameed Joan L Robinson Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| title | Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
| title_full | Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
| title_fullStr | Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
| title_full_unstemmed | Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
| title_short | Review of the Use of Cephalosporins in Children with Anaphylactic Reactions from Penicillins |
| title_sort | review of the use of cephalosporins in children with anaphylactic reactions from penicillins |
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