Open AccessNasopharyngeal Carriage ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeat the Completion of Successful Antibiotic Treatment of Acute Otitis Media Predisposes to Early Clinical Recurrence
Author(s) -
Shai Libson,
Ron Dagan,
David Greenberg,
Nurith Porat,
Ronit Trepler,
Alberto Leiberman,
Eugene Leibovitz
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/429918
Subject(s) - streptococcus pneumoniae , acute otitis media , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , carriage , penicillin , serotype , biology , pathology
We sought to investigate the role of Streptococcus pneumoniae (SP) nasopharyngeal (NP) colonization after successful antibiotic treatment (Rx) of acute otitis media (AOM) in recurrent AOM (RAOM).
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