Antibiotic resistance isn’t just a hospital phenomenon; it's found in every environment tested by scientists. Most antibiotics are developed from organisms living in the soil, so it’s no ...

It is not uncommon for caregivers or older pediatric patients to inform their pediatric health care provider of an “allergy to penicillin.” The lay public often loosely uses the word &#x201c ...

Cross-sensitivity between neomycin and bacitracin is very common despite being chemically unrelated (see Figures 1 & 2) (Marks et al., 2002; Scheman et al., 2008).

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Because of the high rate of cross-sensitivities and cross-reactions between neomycin and other antibiotics, patients should list neomycin as a medical allergy for the rest of their lives. Advise ...