The safety of antibiotic skin testing in severe T-cell–mediated hypersensitivity of immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts

JA Trubiano; AP Douglas; M Goh; MA Slavin; EJ Phillips

Journal article

The safety of antibiotic skin testing in severe T-cell–mediated hypersensitivity of immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts

JA Trubiano, AP Douglas, M Goh, MA Slavin, EJ Phillips

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in Practice | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2018.09.014

University of Melbourne Researchers

Jason Trubiano Author

Monica Slavin Author

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Austin Medical Research Foundation. J.A.T. is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) postgraduate scholarship (GNT 1139902) and a postgraduate scholarship from The National Centre for Infections in Cancer, National Health and Medical Research Council, Centre for Research Excellence (App 1116876). E.J.P. is supported in part by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (award nos. 1P50GM115305-01 and 1R01AI103348-01), the NIH-funded Tennessee Center for AIDS Research (grant no. P30 AI110527), NIH grant number 1R13 AR071267-01, NHMRC, ACH2, and the Angela Anderson Foundation.