Q-Tips: Streptomycin Allergy
- The recent Annals of Allergy published an article about a 10-year-old girl who suffered anaphylaxis from antibiotic residue on blueberries. The child was not known to be allergic to blueberries and later tests proved this fact. The blueberry orchard was treated with streptomycin and the child did show a positive allergy test to this antibiotic.