Relationship between Oral Anaerobic Bacteria and Otitis Media with Effusion

Objective: In this study hypothesing the translocation of oral bacteria from oropharynx into the middle ear cavity may be involved in the pathogenesis of otitis media with effusion (OME), we aimed to investigate the presence and similarity of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Treponema denticola in saliva...

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Main Authors: Topcuoglu, Nursen, Keskin, Fahriye, Ciftci, Sevgi, Paltura, Ceki, Kulekci, Mehmet, Ustek, Duran, Kulekci, Guven
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354330/