Prevention of acute otitis media

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages

  Rodrigo, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Antibiotic prophylaxis; Breast feeding; Children; Infants; Prevention; Tympanostomy tube

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; TOBACCO SMOKE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BREAST FEEDING; HUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; VACCINATION;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; PNEUMOCOCCUS;

EID: 17544388947     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1198-743x(14)64955-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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