Predictive value of an adherence test for acute otitis media

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 400-403

  Danino, J ^a   Joachims, H Z ^a   Barak, M ^a  

^a Rambam Medical Centex   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE A; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOGENESIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031953888     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(98)70325-0     Document Type: Article

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