Mother's and offspring's use of antibiotics and infant allergy to cow's milk

Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 303-309

  Metsälä, Johanna ^a,b   Lundqvist, Annamari ^a   Virta, Lauri J ^c   Kaila, Minna ^d   Gissler, Mika ^a,e   Virtanen, Suvi M ^a,b,f  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^c SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^f TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK ALLERGY; MOTHER; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; RISK;

EID: 84873406622     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e31827f520f     Document Type: Article

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