Susceptibility of microorganisms isolated from chronic suppurative otitis media to ciprofloxacin

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 253, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 364-366

  Altuntas, A ^a,b   Aslan, A ^a   Eren, N ^a   Unal, A ^a   Nalca, Y ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Saray Apt ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Chronic suppurative otitis media; Ciprofloxacin; Microbiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029738684     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00178293     Document Type: Article

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