Open AccessBacterial community of chronic rhinosinusitis patients and therapeutic ultrasound efficacy: clinical trial study
Author(s) -
Narjes Feizabadi,
Javad Sarrafzadeh,
Mojtaba Fathali,
Behnoosh VasaghiGharamaleki,
Mahdi Dadgoo,
Jalil Kardan-Yamchi,
Hossein Kazemian,
Sonia Hesam-Shariati,
Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
iranian journal of microbiology.
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.37
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 2008-4447
pISSN - 2008-3289
DOI - 10.18502/ijm.v14i3.9765
Subject(s) - medicine , ultrasound , antibiotics , streptococcus pneumoniae , staphylococcus aureus , therapeutic effect , staphylococcus , clinical trial , therapeutic ultrasound , surgery , radiology , bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , biology
Bacterial involvement in chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) condition made it difficult to treat using available antibiotic therapy. Therapeutic ultrasound was investigated here to evaluate bacterial diversity and quantity before and after continuous/pulsed ultrasound strategy compared to control patients.