Early-Life Antibiotic Exposure and Childhood Asthma Trajectories: A National Population-Based Birth Cohort.
Yankun LuYichao WangJing WangAdrian John LoweLuke E GrzeskowiakYanhong Jessika HuPublished in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
We concluded that early-life antibiotic exposure is associated with an increased risk of early-persistent childhood asthma. This reinforces scrutiny of early-life antibiotic use, particularly for common viral infections where no antibiotics are required.