Experimental otitis media with Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 234-241

  Fulghum, Robert S ^b   Marrow, Henry G ^a,b  

^a East Carolina University ^*

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

animal model; Branhamella catarrhalis; chinchilla; Mongolian gerbil; Moraxella catarrhalis; otitis media

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHINCHILLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GERBIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029970565     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949610500311     Document Type: Article

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