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Trans-vivo Delayed Type Hypersensitivity Assay for Antigen Specific Regulation
Published on: May 2, 2013
Persistent photodamage following drug photosensitization in a lung-transplant recipient
Eva Sailer1, Jivko Kamarachev, Annette Boehler
1Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland. eva.sailer@usz.ch
Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
|July 7, 2011
Abstract:
Photosensitivity is a well-known complication of treatment with quinolone antibiotics. Several transient phototoxic drug reactions have been described. We report a case of a persistent phototoxic reaction to ciprofloxacin in a lung-transplant recipient on a long-term immunosuppressive drug regimen.

