| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3191192 | Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Antibiotic use in the first year life is associated with an increased risk of early-onset childhood asthma that began before 3 years of age. The apparent effect has a clear dose response. Heightened caution about avoiding unnecessary use of antibiotics in infants is warranted.
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Authors
Mei-Sing PhD, Dale T. MD, PhD, Kenneth D. MD, MPH,