Is Maternal Influenza or Fever During Pregnancy Associated with Autism or Dev…

Abstract We analyzed data from case groups of 538 children with autism spectrumdisorders (ASD) and 163 with developmental delays (DD), and from 421 typically developing controls to assess associations with maternal influenza or fever during pregnancy. Exposure information was obtained by telephone nterviews, and outcomes were clinically confirmed. Though neither ASD nor DD was associated wit…