Risk of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile in patients with a documented penicillin allergy: population based matched cohort study

Objective To evaluate the relation between penicillin allergy and development of meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and C difficile . Design Population based matched cohort study. Setting United Kingdom general practice (1995-2015). Participants 301 399 adults without previous MRS…