Viral Reactivation in Hospitalized Patients With Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms: A Retrospective Study From a Tertiary Medical Center in the United States

April 2020 in “ Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology ”

Nima Milani‐Nejad, John Trinidad, Benjamin H. Kaffenberger

Studysummary Viral reactivation is rare at the time of DRESS diagnosis in the U.S.

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