Antibiotics in chronic suppurative otitis media: A bacteriologic study

Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 191-194

  Ahmad, Shamweel ^a  

^a PRINCE SATTAM BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic sensitivity; Chronic suppurative otitis media; Ear discharge; Topical antibiotics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897987955     PISSN: 20900740     EISSN: 20903405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejenta.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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