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Aminoglycoside antibiotics and autism: a speculative hypothesis.
BMC psychiatry - 1 Jan 2001
Manev R, Manev H
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BACKGROUND: Recently, it has been suspected that there is a relationship between therapy with some antibiotics and the onset of autism; but even more curious, some children benefited transiently from a subsequent treatment with a different antibiotic. Here, we speculate how aminoglycoside antibiotics might be associated with autism. PRESENTATION: We hypothesize that aminoglycoside antibiotics could a)trigger the...
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