Body composition and metabolic consequences of antibiotics most frequently administered to newborns in intensive care units: an experimental study in healthy newborn rats

IntroductionThe increasing overuse of antibiotics in recent years has led to antibiotics being the most prescribed drugs for pediatric patients, and 72% of patients in the neonatal intensive care unit are treated with antibiotics. One effect of antibiotic use is the alteration of the microbiota, whi...

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Main Authors: Enrique Segura-Cervantes, Javier Mancilla-Ramírez, Liliana Fernández-Urrutia, Susana González-Gallardo, Lourdes Mendoza-Gertrudis, Jasibe Valencia-Santaella, Norma Galindo-Sevilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1369797/full