Outcome of bacterial culture from mastoid granulations: Is it relevant in chronic ear disease?

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 774-778

  Albert, Rita Ruby Anbuselvi ^a   Job, Anand ^a   Kuruvilla, George ^a   Joseph, Richard ^a   Brahmadathan, K N ^a   John, Alice ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial; Cholesteatoma; Granulation Tissue; Mastoid; Otitis Media; Suppurative

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CITROBACTER; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOID; MASTOIDECTOMY; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NEISSERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADULT; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27144498987     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221505774481219     Document Type: Article

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