Ceftaroline desensitization procedure in a pregnant patient with multiple drug allergies.
Open Forum Infect Dis
; 2(1): ofv027, 2015 Jan.
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Validated skin testing is lacking for many drugs, including ceftaroline. The cross-reactivity between ceftaroline and other ß-lactam antibiotics is unknown. We report a case of a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis and multiple drug allergies who required ceftaroline for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia and underwent an uncomplicated empiric desensitization procedure.
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