Prolonged drug provocation with an initial full therapeutic dose to diagnose serum sickness-like reactions (SSLR) to β-lactams in children
Marcel M Bergmanna,b,c, Eva Gomesd, Natalia Blanca-Lópeze, Jean-Christoph Caubeta, Philippe A Eigenmanna , Giulia Liccioli f, Francesca Morif, Marina Atanaskovic Markovicg
a Pediatric allergy unit, Department of women, children and adolescents, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
b Centro Pediatrico del Mendrisiotto, Mendrisio, Switzerland
c Faculty of Biomedical Science, Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland
d Serviço de Imunoalergologia, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal
e Servicio de Alergia, Laboratorio de Investigación, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor, Madrid, Spain
f Allergy Unit, Meyer Children’s University Hospital, IRCCS, Florence, Italy
g University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine, University Children’s Hospital, Belgrade, Serbia