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From: Record of strep throat infections in Italy: what is needed to know about penicillin allergy? The point of view from the Italian Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (SIAIP)

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A practical approach to manage children with GAS infection and suspected penicillin hypersensitivity

*The rate of cross-reactivity between penicillin and cephalosporin varied with the degree of similarity between R1 side chains, such risk is about 2.1% for cefuroxime axetil. RST: Rapid Strep Test, STs: Skin Tests STs, DPT: Drug Provocation Test

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Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

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