Bacterial pathogens of acute sinusitis in the osteomeatal complex during common colds and wellness

International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 356-360

  Han, Joseph K ^a   Hendley, J Owen ^b   Winther, Birgit ^c  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Nasal cavity; Nasopharynx; Osteomeatal complex; Virus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMMON COLD; CORONARY SINUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; OSTEOMEATAL COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROAT CULTURE;

ADULT; COMMON COLD; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS; NASOPHARYNX; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINOVIRUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84858005881     PISSN: 20426976     EISSN: 20426984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/alr.20080     Document Type: Article

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