One third of middle ear effusions from children undergoing tympanostomy tube placement had multiple bacterial pathogens

• Glavni autori: Holder Robert C (Autor), Kirse Daniel J (Autor), Evans Adele K (Autor), Peters Timothy R (Autor), Poehling Katherine A (Autor), Swords W (Autor), Reid Sean D (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Because previous studies have indicated that otitis media may be a polymicrobial disease, we prospectively analyzed middle ear effusions of children undergoing tympanostomy tube placement with multiplex polymerase chain reaction for...