Successful rapid intravenous desensitization to rifampicin in a patient with tuberculosis

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  • Federico Spataro Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8373-0532
  • Roberto Ria Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Mattia Cristallo Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Post Graduate School in Allergology and Internal Medicine, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Lucia Indrio Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Post Graduate School in Allergology and Internal Medicine, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Vanessa Desantis Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Section of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Angelo Vacca Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Antonio G Solimando Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy
  • Attilio Di Girolamo Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area — DiMePRe-J, Post Graduate School in Allergology and Internal Medicine, Guido Baccelli Unit of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.21909

Keywords:

desensitization, rifampicin, tuberculosis, allergy

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2026-02-28

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Spataro F, Ria R, Cristallo M, Indrio L, Desantis V, Vacca A, Solimando AG, Di Girolamo A (2026) Successful rapid intravenous desensitization to rifampicin in a patient with tuberculosis. J Infect Dev Ctries 20:287–291. doi: 10.3855/jidc.21909

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Vol. 20 No. 02: February 2026

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Letters to the Editor

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Copyright (c) 2026 Federico Spataro, Roberto Ria, Mattia Cristallo, Lucia Indrio, Vanessa Desantis, Angelo Vacca, Antonio Giovanni Solimando, Attilio Di Girolamo

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