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To wheeze, or not to wheeze
A new study has sparked major debate surrounding the use of antibiotics in children after findings revealed infant wheezing may have nothing to do with antibiotic treatment as previously suspected. These were key findings in a study led by the Director of the Wellington Asthma Research Group, Professor Julian Crane, and published in this month's edition of Clinical and Experimental Allergy. Professor Crane discusses the possible misconceptions regarding the link between antibiotic use, chest infections and asthma in the report. Click here to read the full article.
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Dr Cane said: |
12/08/2008 2:58:43 PM |
Antibiotic use is still needs much research and I believe it to be very irresponsible to assert there are fewer risks because of findings from only one trial. |
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medic_11 said: |
4/11/2008 2:26:31 PM |
"possible misconceptions regarding antibiotic use". With _possible_ being the key word. Research is still progress regardless of how fresh the research is. Is it irresponsible to take research seriously? i don't think so. |
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