Incidence survey of acute otitis media in children in Sado Island, Japan--Sado Otitis Media Study (SADOMS).

Incidence survey of acute otitis media in children in Sado Island, Japan--Sado Otitis Media Study (SADOMS).

BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common forms of bacterial infection and cause for clinic visits in children. The incidence of AOM was 0.9-1.2 episodes per person-year during the first 2 years of life in previous reports conducted before 2000. The aim of this study was to 1) e...

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Main Authors: Taketo Otsuka, Osamu Kitami, Kouji Kondo, Hisayuki Ota, Shinsuke Oshima, Akio Tsuchiya, Takatoshi Shirai, Koyata Fujii, Michihide Nakamure, Yasuhiro Shoji, Hisano Nakamura, Yasuko Masuda, Kenichi Komiyama, Kazunaga Yoshida, Yukio Ishikawa, Atsushi Iwaya, Sugata Takahashi, Minoru Okazaki, Muneki Hotomi, Noboru Yamanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699511?pdf=render

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