Could allergy testing improve antibiotic use?


new antibiotics: gloved hands holding two antibiotic capsules
Incorrect antibiotic allergy labels pose a significant public health issue, says an antimicrobial stewardship expert More needs to be done to ensure Australia’s most vulnerable patients are not incorrectly diverted to second-line drugs, says Dr Jason Trubiano, Austin Health’s Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Drug and Antibiotic Allergy Services, and an Infectious Diseases Specialist at

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