Antibiotic Use and Risk of Myocardial Infarction

Excerpt: Dr Meier and colleagues1 present intriguing data that individuals with a first acute myocardial infarction (AMI) were less likely than matched controls to have used tetracycline antibiotics or quinolones in the previous 3 years. The authors raise the possibility that organisms susceptible t...

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Main Authors: Haider, Agha W., Luna, Max, Patel, Sunil, Glenn, L. Lee
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 1999
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/7531
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.282.21.1997