Allergy and Asthma Proceedings · 2018 · 74 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesImmunologyPharmacotherapyAllergyAntimicrobial PharmacotherapyHypersensitivityAnaphylaxisAntibiotic Allergy AssessmentAntibiotic Prescribing PrinciplesDrug AllergyDrug-induced Skin ReactionsPatch TestingAdult Antibiotic Allergy AssessmentAllergy To AntibioticsAmoxicillin TherapyDrug Allergy EvaluationDrug Hypersensitivity ReactionsOral Antibiotic ChallengePenicillin Allergy EvaluationPenicillin Skin Testing
This study added to the accumulating body of evidence that supports the safety and efficacy of direct provocative challenge without preliminary skin testing to exclude penicillin allergy in individuals at low risk. Larger prospective studies are necessary to confirm these observations.