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Cross-sensitivity reaction between tacrolimus and macrolide antibiotics

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A patient with an allergy to a macrolide antibiotic was given tacrolimus and developed a sudden cutaneous reaction. Bone Marrow Transplantation (2000) 25, 907–908.

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Riley, L., Mudd, L., Baize, T. et al. Cross-sensitivity reaction between tacrolimus and macrolide antibiotics. Bone Marrow Transplant 25, 907–908 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1702223

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