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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSulfa Allergy: Cross-Reactivity Versus Multiple Concurrent AllergiesMuhammad Tariq Shakoor, Samia Ayub, Zunaira AyubAs a medical resident we have always been taught that there is some sort of cross reactivity between sulfonamide antibiotics and nonantibiotic sulfonamides. Even the manufacturer’s package inserts contain a precautionary statement about possible Cross-reactivity. The most common approach to this problem is avoidance of all sulfa containing drugs. However, there are few data supporting this contraindication. Thus we may … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 9, Issue 4 · 2 Dec 2013 · 9,629 accessesView PDF Cite

Case ReportOpen accessIn the abstractMeasles in its Malignant form in a 12-Year-Old Girl Immunosuppressed by HIV at the University Hospital of BrazzavilleOssibi Ibara Bienvenu Rolland, Adoua Doukaga Tatia, Moyen Engoba Mami et al.Measles is an eruptive and febrile disease that affects unvaccinated or under-vaccinated children, thus undermining the who-wanted goal of elimination. Its diagnosis is most often clinical and facilitated by the appearance of a maculopapulus rash associated with at least one element of the naso-oculo-respiratory catarrh in a context of no vaccination. Favourable in the absence of complications, the disease is … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 16, Issue 2 · 15 Apr 2020 · 6,755 accessesView PDF Cite

EditorialOpen accessIn the abstractImpact of Quantitative Pharmacology on Drug DevelopmentAna Ruiz-Garcia, Kourosh ParivarThesuccess of drug development rests over two well defined pillars, a goodunderstanding of the drug’s clinical pharmacology and the appropriate targetpopulation for whom the clinical use is intended. The label for human prescription drugsrequires a good understanding of the pharmacological effects (pharmacodynamicsor PD) and the mechanism of action of the drug as well as detailed informationof the drug’s Pharmacokinetics (PK): … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 9, Issue 4 · 24 Apr 2015 · 7,158 accessesView PDF Cite