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IgE Antibodies in Patients Allergic to Rifampicin
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1976
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Ige AntibodiesAllergy MedicineImmunodeficienciesImmunologyAllergenDrug AllergyDrug ResistanceAutoantibodiesRheumatologyAllergyAutoimmune DiseasePeanut AllergyAutoimmunityImmunologic DiseaseRifamycin SvSide ChainPathogenesisImmunoglobulin EMedicine
In sera of patients treated with rifampicin, who had episodes ascribable to rifampicin sensitization, IgE antibodies were found. These antibodies cross-react with rifamycin SV and with the chromophoric moiety of rifamycins, but not with the side chain of rifampicin.