Graded Dalbavancin Challenge in a Patient With Severe Vancomycin Hypersensitivity Reaction.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Cross-reactivity should be considered when treating patients with a previous hypersensitivity reaction within the same class of antibiotics that share similar chemical structures. This case report describes a patient with severe hypersensitivity reaction to vancomycin who successfully tolerated a dalbavancin graded challenge.
Medical subject headings
- Teicoplanin
- Vancomycin