Is pacifier use a risk factor for otitis media?

Lancet

Volumn 357, Issue 9259, 2001, Pages 823-824

  Post, J Christopher ^a   Goessier, Mary C ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MALOCCLUSION; NOTE; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STRESS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; THRUSH;

EID: 0035901281     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04193-3     Document Type: Note

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