Exposure to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole but not other FDA category C and D anti-infectives is associated with increased risks of preterm birth and low birth weight
Author(s) -
Jianzhou Yang,
Rihua Xie,
Daniel Krewski,
Yongjin Wang,
Mark Walker,
Shi Wu Wen
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.01.007
Subject(s) - trimethoprim , medicine , low birth weight , sulfamethoxazole , obstetrics , pregnancy , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , genetics
To examine the association between trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, other US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) C and D anti-infectives, and non anti-infective FDA C, D, and X drugs used during pregnancy with preterm birth and low birth weight.
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