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The need for a biological diagnosis of penicillin allergy.

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Author/s: Kvedariene, V (V); Demoly, P (P);

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Publication Type: Editorial

Journal: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (Clin Exp Allergy), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2008-Jun; vol 38 (issue 6) : pp 869-71

Dates: Created 2008/05/23; Completed 2008/07/28;

PMID: 18498537, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Animals Antigens, CD - metabolism Basophils - metabolism Drug Hypersensitivity - diagnosis; etiology Humans Hypersensitivity, Immediate - diagnosis; etiology

Immunologic Tests - methods Penicillins - adverse effects Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases - metabolism Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins - metabolism Pyrophosphatases - metabolism Sensitivity and Specificity

Associated Chemicals: Antigens, CD (0) ; ENPP3 protein, human (0) ; Penicillins (0) ; Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins (0) ; lysosomal protein GP53 (0) ; Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases (EC 3.1.4.-) ; Pyrophosphatases (EC 3.6.1.-)

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