Anaphylaxis to the first COVID-19 vaccine: is polyethylene glycol (PEG) the culprit?

Lene H. Garvey; Shuaib Nasser

doi:10.1016/j.bja.2020.12.020

Anaphylaxis to the first COVID-19 vaccine: is polyethylene glycol (PEG) the culprit?

Lene H. Garvey^*, Shuaib Nasser

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Anaesthesia
Volume	126
Issue number	3
Pages (from-to)	e106-e108
ISSN	0007-0912
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.12.020
Publication status	Published - 2021

Keywords

allergy
anaphylaxis
COVID-19
drug allergy
hypersensitivity
polyethylene glycol
vaccine

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