Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Treatment and Subsequent Childhood Type 1 Diabetes: A Nationwide Danish Cohort Study.

BACKGROUND:Studies link antibiotic treatment and delivery by cesarean section with increased risk of chronic diseases through changes of the gut-microbiota. We aimed to evaluate the association of broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment during the first two years of life with subsequent onset of childho...

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Main Authors: Tine D Clausen, Thomas Bergholt, Olivier Bouaziz, Magnus Arpi, Frank Eriksson, Steen Rasmussen, Niels Keiding, Ellen C Løkkegaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4999141?pdf=render