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To determine whether duration of antibiotic exposure is an independent risk factor for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).A retrospective, 2:1 control-case analysis was conducted comparing neonates with NEC to those without from 2000 through 2008. Control subjects were matched on gestational age, birth weight, and birth year. In each matched triad, demographic and risk factor data were collected from...