A new technique (the NOW test) for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the effusions of otitis media

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 116, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 499-501

  Faden, Howard ^a   Poje, Christopher ^a   Pizzuto, Michael ^a   Nagy, Mark ^a   Brodsky, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriological Techniques; Otitis Media; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MYRINGOTOMY; OTITIS MEDIA; RELIABILITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EVALUATION; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS;

EID: 0035996682     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221502760132566     Document Type: Article

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