Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in the hypoventilated middle ear: An experimental model

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 266-269

  Trinidad, Almudena ^a   Ramírez Camacho, Rafael ^a   García Berrocal, Jose Ramón ^a   Verdaguer, José María ^a   Vicente, Javier ^a   Pinilla, María Teresa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic otitis media; Eustachian tube obstruction; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; AUDITORY TUBE DYSFUNCTION; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EARDRUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; TEMPORAL BONE;

ANIMALS; BLISTER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EAR, INNER; MALE; MICROSCOPY; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTOSCOPY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TEMPORAL BONE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 16444376254     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410022804     Document Type: Article

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