Current bacteriology of suppurative otitis: Resistant patterns and outcomes analysis

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-343

  Saunders, James E ^a   Raju, Ryan Palivela ^b   Boone, Jonathan ^c   Berryhill, Wayne ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Culture; Ear drainage; Methicillin resistant; Otorrhea; Pseudomonas; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; LINEZOLID; POVIDONE IODINE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; DEBRIDEMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOIDITIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OTITIS; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WOUND IRRIGATION; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; QUINOLONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549118749     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e3181977b6e     Document Type: Article

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