Association Between Penicillin Allergy Documentation and Antibiotic Use

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Kimberly G Blumenthal, Kristi Kuper, Lucas T Schulz, Tanaya Bhowmick, Michael Postelnick, Francesca Lee and Rochelle P Walensky

JAMA internal medicine, Vol.180(8), pp.1120-1122

08/01/2020

PMID: 32597920

Abstract

Adult

Aged

Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use

Cross-Sectional Studies

Documentation

Drug Hypersensitivity

Female

Humans

Male

Middle Aged

Penicillins - therapeutic use

Texas

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Title: Association Between Penicillin Allergy Documentation and Antibiotic Use
Creators: Kimberly G Blumenthal - Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Kristi Kuper - Vizient Inc, Irving, Texas
Lucas T Schulz - Department of Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin Health, Madison
Tanaya Bhowmick - Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Michael Postelnick - Department of Pharmacy, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Francesca Lee - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pathology and Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
Rochelle P Walensky - Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Publication Details: JAMA internal medicine, Vol.180(8), pp.1120-1122
Date published: 08/01/2020
Grant note: K01 AI125631 / NIAID NIH HHS
Academic Unit: Medicine - Allergy, Immunology, and Infectious Diseases (RWJMS)
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Identifiers: 991031665851204646