Abacavir hypersensitivity

N Engl J Med. 2008 Jun 5;358(23):2514-5; author reply 2515-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc080541.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Dideoxynucleosides / adverse effects*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / genetics
  • Genetic Testing
  • HIV Infections / drug therapy
  • HIV Infections / immunology
  • HLA-B Antigens / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Patch Tests*
  • Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Dideoxynucleosides
  • HLA-B Antigens
  • HLA-B*57:01 antigen
  • Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
  • abacavir