Clinical factors associated with bacterial biofilm formation in chronic rhinosinusitis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 457-462

  Zhang, Zi ^a   Kofonow, Jennifer M ^a   Finkelman, Brian S ^a   Doghramji, Laurel ^a   Chiu, Alexander G ^a   Kennedy, David W ^a   Cohen, Noam A ^a   Palmer, James N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biofilm; Chronic rhinosinusitis; Clinical factor; Nasal steroids; Prior sinus surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYP; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHINOSINUSITIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RHINITIS; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SINUSITIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BIOFILMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHINITIS; RISK FACTORS; SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79959806818     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599810394302     Document Type: Article

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