Are skin tests useful after benign immediate reactions to beta-lactams in children?

Clin Exp Allergy. 2024 Jun;54(6):441-443. doi: 10.1111/cea.14476. Epub 2024 Mar 18.

Authors

Bouchra Mahjoub¹, Charlotte Marsac¹, Claude Ponvert¹, Christophe Delacourt^{1

2}, Hassan Faour³, Nicolas Garcelon³, Guillaume Lezmi^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Service de Pneumologie et Allergologie Pédiatriques, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.
² Université ParisCité, Paris, France.
³ Département d'Informatique Médicale, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France.

PMID: 38499330
DOI: 10.1111/cea.14476

No abstract available

Keywords: allergy; beta‐lactam; children; drug; hypersensitivity; immediate.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Hypersensitivity* / diagnosis
Drug Hypersensitivity* / immunology
Female
Humans
Hypersensitivity, Immediate / diagnosis
Male
Skin Tests*
beta-Lactams* / adverse effects

Substances

beta-Lactams
Anti-Bacterial Agents