
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast IBCC Episode 31 - Penicillin Allergy
Apr 4, 2019
Explore the pathophysiology of penicillin allergies and the impact on antimicrobial selection. Understand the molecular basis of penicillin allergy and different types of drug reactions. Learn about penicillin skin testing, graded challenge, desensitization, and low allergenicity drugs. Discover the approach to treating patients with penicillin allergy and the importance of accurate antibiotic prescribing for improved patient care.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Understanding the Immunological Basis of Penicillin Allergy
03:34 • 5min
Different Types of Drug Reactions and Allergic Sensitizations
08:30 • 5min
Penicillin Skin Testing, Graded Challenge, Desensitization, and Low Allergenicity Drugs
13:52 • 5min
Approach to Treating Patients with Penicillin Allergy
19:12 • 8min
