Cefotaxime-induced drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome in a 7-year-old boy.

Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol

Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Center, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Published: August 2016

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