Bacterial aetiology of chronic otitis media with effusion in children - risk factors
Abstract Background Otitis media with effusion (OME) may occur spontaneously because of poor Eustachian tube function or as an inflammatory response following AOM. Bacterial involvement in OME has been widely reported, with various available methods to identify pathogens from middle ear effusion, in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40463-020-00418-5 |