Penicillin allergy is a common label that affects many patients, often leading to the avoidance of penicillin and related antibiotics, which can result in suboptimal treatment outcomes. Research ...

If you're one of the millions of Americans who have a penicillin allergy listed on your medical record, research suggests it's highly likely that this label is inaccurate. Having a penicillin ...

But you’d be wrong – not only are antibiotics in the penicillin ... to true penicillin allergy. They almost always occur in patients with glandular fever. Broad-spectrum penicillins should ...

Rhode Island Hospital at Brown University Health will receive $1 million to demonstrate proof of concept for a test that uses ...

Linezolid Nosocomial pneumonia, cSSSI Oral and intravenous form available, bacteriostatic, not approved for catheter-related bloodstream infections, side effects include myelosuppression ...

The Royal College of Anaesthetists says more patients are claiming to be allergic to penicillin, leading to other riskier antibiotics being used. Out of nearly 300 life-threatening reactions ...

Among adults treated for community-acquired pneumonia in the outpatient setting, broad-spectrum antibiotics vs macrolide ... abdominal pain and unspecified allergy. β-lactam monotherapy was ...

Conclusion. Ceftobiprole is a novel, broad-spectrum, parenteral cephalosporin undergoing Phase III clinical trials. Its broad spectrum of activity makes it a candidate for monotherapy of cSSSIs ...

Traditionally, antibiotics have come from natural sources, for instance penicillin, or are modified to achieve broad-spectrum activity. Using a so-called ‘lock and key’ mechanism at the ...

An electrocardiogram was consistent with hypertrophy of the left ventricle and showed broad ... antibiotics. The hospital course is presented in Figure 3. Because of an allergic reaction to ...

“The key message is that some antibiotics that we routinely use for transplant patients . . . can really amplify the principal nemesis, which is graft-versus-host disease,” said James Ferrara of Mount ...