Mastoid biofilm in chronic otitis media

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 785-788

  Lampikoski, Henri ^a   Aarnisalo, Antti A ^a   Jero, Jussi ^a   Kinnari, Teemu J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Cholesteatoma; Chronic otitis media; Chronic suppurative otitis media; Confocal; Confocal scanning laser microscopy; Mastoid; Mastoiditis; Otitis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHOLESTEATOMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOID; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOFILMS; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA, SUPPURATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84862856873     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e318259533f     Document Type: Article

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