Prevalence of various respiratory viruses in the middle ear during acute otitis media

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 340, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 260-264

  Heikkinen, Terho ^a   Thint, Monica ^a   Chonmaitree, Tasnee ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS VACCINE;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; OTITIS MEDIA; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NASAL LAVAGE FLUID; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; OTITIS MEDIA; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RESPIROVIRUS; VIRAL VACCINES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0033611474     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199901283400402     Document Type: Article

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