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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

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