Endotoxin and tumor necrosis factor-α in middle ear effusions in relation to upper airway infection

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1815-1819

  Nell, Marja J ^a   Grote, Jan J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; Middle ear effusion; Otitis media with effusion; Tumor necrosis factor ; Upper respiratory tract infection

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOTOXIN DETECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032745778     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199911000-00017     Document Type: Article

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