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Intracellular Persisting Staphylococcus aureus Is the Major Pathogen in Recurrent Tonsillitis

BACKGROUND: The two major indications for tonsillectomy are recurrent tonsillitis (RT) and peritonsillar abscess (PTA). Unlike PTAs, which are primarily treated surgically, RT is often cured by tonsillectomy only after a series of failed drug therapy attempts. Although the bacteriological background...

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Autores principales: Zautner, Andreas E., Krause, Merit, Stropahl, Gerhard, Holtfreter, Silva, Frickmann, Hagen, Maletzki, Claudia, Kreikemeyer, Bernd, Pau, Hans Wilhelm, Podbielski, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20209109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009452