Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Bacterial Biofilms in Middle Ear Effusion of Children with Recurrent Acute Otitis Media – A Potential Treatment Target

BACKGROUND: Bacteria persist within biofilms on the middle ear mucosa of children with recurrent and chronic otitis media however the mechanisms by which these develop remain to be elucidated. Biopsies can be difficult to obtain from children and their small size limits analysis. METHODS: In this st...

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Autores principales: Thornton, Ruth B., Wiertsema, Selma P., Kirkham, Lea-Ann S., Rigby, Paul J., Vijayasekaran, Shyan, Coates, Harvey L., Richmond, Peter C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3564866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23393551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053837

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3564866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23393551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053837

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