Occupational allergy to β-lactam antibiotics
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Occupational allergy to β-lactam antibiotics
Background Contact urticaria in atopic patients was described by Hannuksela [1], among others, in 1980. It generally appears within 30 min of allergen contact and, in the majority of cases, is restricted to the areas of contact; however, local spread and generalized urticaria in the sense of anaphylaxis are seen. Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma may also subsequently occur [2]. Von Krogh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergo Journal International
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2197-0378
DOI: 10.1007/s40629-015-0047-3