Infants who are exposed to even one course of antibiotics during their first year of life may be
at increased risk for developing childhood asthma, reported Canadian researchers from the …

asthma c This population-based study confirms previous studies that found an association
between antibiotic use and development of childhood asthma. Results from previous studies …

Question I understand that antibiotic use in children younger than 2 years of age has been
associated with the development of asthma. With so many children in early life suffering from …

Background: The prevalence of asthma has increased alarmingly in the past 2 to 3 decades.
Increased antibiotic use in infancy has been suggested to limit exposure to gastrointestinal …

Five retrospective studies have reported an association between antibiotic use in early life
and asthma in childhood. We studied the relationship between the use of oral antibiotics in …

Antibiotic use in the first year of life is associated with an increased risk of early-onset
childhood asthma, according to results of a US study. The population-based retrospective …

Children who are treated with antibiotics during the first year of life are significantly more
likely to develop asthma by age 7, according to a longitudinal cohort study by Canadian …

Antibiotic Use in Infancy Associated With Allergic Disease During Childhood Antibiotic Use in
Infancy Associated With Allergic Disease During Childhood Abstract SYNOPSIS: In a large …

BACKGROUND. Antibiotic exposure in early childhood is a possible contributor to the
increasing asthma prevalence in industrialized countries. Although a number of published …

Rationale: Asthma, hay fever and eczema are some of the commonest conditions impacting
children globally. Increasing evidence shows a link between infant antibiotic use and the risk …