Publications by authors named "J Barcelo-Vidal"

Introduction: is a commensal microorganism that can cause infections such as bacteremia. Incidence of ampicillin-resistant and vancomycin-susceptible (EfARSV) bacteremia is on the rise, and the mortality rate is high. Despite much data, the most appropriate treatment remains a question.

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Drug-related problems (DRP) are events or circumstances in which drug therapy does or could interfere with desired health outcomes. In December 2019, a new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, appeared. Little knowledge about this type of infection resulted in the administration of various drugs with limited use in other pathologies.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study looked at how to help patients with allergies to antibiotics, which can make treatments less effective.
  • Researchers tested a method called antibiotic desensitization and found it generally worked well and safely for these patients.
  • In their review, they saw that almost all desensitization attempts were successful and no patients died from this procedure, suggesting it’s a good option for those allergic to penicillin.
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