CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.5, no.2, pp.81-85, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
Objectives. To detect the prevalences of Alloiococcus otitidis, as well as Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis in children with chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) and to simultaneously investigate the colonization of these bacteria in the nasopharynx and palatine tonsils of these patients.