Is spurious penicillin allergy a major public health concern only in high-income countries?

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• who: Commentary and colleagues from the Current evidence suggests that PALs are undoubtedly a major public health problem in HICsThe data are, however, sparse in LICs, LMICs and UMICs and there is an urgent need for further studies to address this very important gap in clinical medicine. Understanding the epidemiology of PALs alongside its potential association with AMR and high health service costs in these countries will pave the way for development of robust and concerted global strategies for high quality antimicrobial stewardship. Author , Department of Allergy and Immunology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK . . .
  

   

  

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