Association of incidence of type 1 diabetes with mortality from infectious disease and with antibiotic susceptibility at a country level

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 859-865

  Abela, Alexia Giovanna ^a,b   Fava, Stephen ^a,b  

^a MATER DEI HOSPITAL   (Malta)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Hygiene hypothesis; Incidence; Infectious disease mortality; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MORTALITY; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GEOGRAPHY; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION; MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS; MORAXELLACEAE INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84890556314     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: 14325233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-013-0464-z     Document Type: Article

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