Fetal–neonatal exposure to antibiotics and NEC development: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundFetal and neonatal exposure to antibiotics may contribute to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigate whether exposure to third trimester maternal antibiotics (MAB) and/or prolongation of empirical antibioti...

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Main Authors: Daphne H. Klerk, Lisanne K. van Avezaath, Erik A. H. Loeffen, Jan B. F. Hulscher, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1102884/full