Opportunities for penicillin allergy evaluation in dental clinics.

Amanda VivoMichael J DurkinIbuola O Kale Taylor L Boyer Margaret A FitzpatrickCharlesnika T EvansM Marianne Jurasic Gretchen GibsonKatie J Suda

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2022)

Most penicillin-allergic patients in the VA receiving an antibiotic from a dentist are eligible for penicillin skin testing or an oral penicillin challenge. Further research is needed to understand the role of dentists and dental clinics in assessing penicillin allergies.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
primary care
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
oral health
peritoneal dialysis
atopic dermatitis