The Relationship between Colonization by Moraxella catarrhalis and Tonsillar Hypertrophy

We sought to investigate the prevalence of potentially pathogenic bacteria in secretions and tonsillar tissues of children with chronic adenotonsillitis hypertrophy compared to controls. Prospective case-control study comparing patients between 2 and 12 years old who underwent adenotonsillectomy due...

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Main Authors: Mirela C. M. Prates, Edwin Tamashiro, José L. Proenca-Modena, Miriã F. Criado, Tamara H. Saturno, Anibal S. Oliveira, Guilherme P. Buzatto, Bruna L. S. Jesus, Marcos G. Jacob, Lucas R. Carenzi, Ricardo C. Demarco, Eduardo T. Massuda, Davi Aragon, Fabiana C. P. Valera, Eurico Arruda, Wilma T. Anselmo-Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5406467
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