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Anaerobic bacteria dominate the cholesteatoma tissue of chronic suppurative otitis media patients
11 Sept 2024
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate both the microbial composition and absolute abundance of clinically relevant bacteria in tissue specimens from patients with chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma (CSOM with cholesteatoma). Mastoid mucosa and cholesteatoma tissue from eleven subjects with CSOM with cholesteatoma, and mastoid mucosa from ten controls were examined using standard hospital...
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