Microbiology of middle ear effusions from 292 patients undergoing tympanostomy tube placement for middle ear disease

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 799-804

  Poetker, David M ^a   Lindstrom, Dean Richard ^a   Edmiston, Charles E ^a   Krepel, Candace J ^a   Link, T Roxanne ^a   Kerschner, Joseph E ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbiology; Otitis media; Tympanostomy tubes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; MYRINGOTOMY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OTITIS MEDIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

CANDIDA; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 18844414516     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.01.012     Document Type: Article

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