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Antibiotics & Vaccine Antibodies
The results of a prospective cohort trial following children between the ages of 6 months and 2 years were recently published in Pediatrics, the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. This study followed nearly 600 children and reported a negative association between vaccine-induced antibody levels and antibiotic use. Among children receiving regular childhood vaccines,…
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UTIs, Antibiotics & Gut Microbiome
In a study recently published in Nature Microbiology, a longitudinal multi-omics analysis was reported for women with a history of recurrent UTIs (n=15) compared to healthy controls (n=16). In this one-year study, all participants provided monthly fecal samples (fecal, urine, and plasma samples were collected at study onset), with additional samples collected during and after…