Correlation of nasopharyngeal cultures prior to and at onset of acute otitis media with middle ear fluid cultures

BACKGROUND: We sought to determine if nasopharyngeal (NP) cultures taken at times of healthy visits or at onset of acute otitis media (AOM) could predict the otopathogen mix and antibiotic-susceptibility of middle ear isolates as determined by middle ear fluid (MEF) cultures obtained by tympanocente...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Ravinder, Czup, Katerina, Casey, Janet R, Pichichero, Michael E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25475135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0640-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25475135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0640-y

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