Abstract β-Lactam antibiotics are one of the most relevant drug classes of antibacterial
agents worldwide. The discovery and the market of first β-lactam antibiotic (Penicillin G) is a …

Allergists and clinical immunologists around the world are increasingly faced with the task of
addressing drug allergy and hypersensitivity due to the increase in drug reactions …

Resolving conflict of interest The Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters (JTFPP) is
committed to ensuring that all guidelines are based on the best scientific evidence at the …

Abstract The World Allergy Organization (WAO) Guidelines for the assessment and
management of anaphylaxis provide a unique global perspective on this increasingly …

A recent survey of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) Drug
Allergy Interest Group (DAIG) on how European allergy specialists deal with beta‐lactam …

Penicillin Allergy Many more patients are labeled as penicillin-allergic than actually are
allergic. The label should be analyzed with skin testing and test exposure. Patients with true …

Delayed drug hypersensitivity reactions are clinically diverse reactions that vary from
isolated benign skin conditions that remit quickly with no or symptomatic treatment, drug …

Beta-lactam antibiotics remain one of the most commonly prescribed drug classes, but they
are limited by their propensity to cause hypersensitivity reactions (eg, from allergy to …

This guideline on diagnostic procedures for suspected beta-lactam antibiotic (BLA)
hypersensitivity was written by the German and Austrian professional associations for …

Background There is no recent systematic review on the risk of cross-reactivity to
cephalosporins and carbapenems in penicillin-allergic patients despite many new studies …