Wheezing and infantile colic are associated with neonatal antibiotic treatment

ConclusionAntibiotic treatment in the first week of life is associated with an increased risk for wheezing and infantile colics. This study may provide a rationale for early cessation of antibiotics in neonates without proven or probable infection.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - January 4, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Berthe C. Oosterloo, Ruurd M. van Elburg, Nicole B. Rutten, Carin M. Bunkers, Clarissa E. Crijns, Clemens B. Meijssen, Johanna H. Oudshoorn, Ger T. Rijkers, Cornelis K. Ent, Arine M. Vlieger Tags: Original Article Source Type: research