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This study investigates the relationship between documented penicillin allergy and the risk of developing meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Clostridium difficile in a population-based matched cohort of 301,399 adults in the UK. Results indicate that patients with a penicillin allergy label have a significantly increased risk of MRSA (adjusted hazard ratio 1.69) and C difficile (1.26), largely due to increased use of β lactam alternative antibiotics. The findings suggest that addressing m

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