Our experience of chronic suppurative otitis media at a children's hospital over 10 years

Abstract excerpt

1. The prevalence of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is influenced by socioeconomic status and therefore reported to be low in developed countries. 2. Māori and Pacific peoples were overrepresented in this cohort of patients and were more likely to have severe disease. 3. Diagnosing CSOM relies on the patient being seen multiple times by a general practitioner. However, due to the critical shortage of prim...

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• Chronic Disease
• Ciprofloxacin
• Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
• Genes, MDR
• Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Pseudomonas Infections
• Recurrence

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Literature Corpus work

a2f180e5-1461-5630-907d-c33e2bc956d6

DOI

10.22541/au.169648211.10624357/v1