Antibiotic allergy prevalence and documentation quality in Massachusetts long-term care facilities: A cross-sectional survey.
Kap Sum FoongLeslie FowleShira DoronMelissa CummingJessica LeafBarbara BolstorffChristina BrandeburgYe ChenAlysse WurcelPublished in: Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (2024)
The high prevalence of documented antibiotic allergies and the notable deficiencies in their documentation underscore the urgent need for enhanced antibiotic evaluation, documentation practices, and penicillin delabeling in LTC facilities.