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Microbiological Studies of the Bacterial Flora of the External Auditory Canal in Children

Itzhak Brook Department of Pediatrics, University of California, School of Medicine, Irvine, California, USA
Pages 285-287 | Received 10 Mar 1980, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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David W. Stroman, Peter S. Roland, Joseph Dohar & Wayne Burt. (2009) Microbiology of Normal External Auditory Canal. The Laryngoscope 111:11, pages 2054-2059.
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Itzhak Brook & Alan E. Gober. (2000) RELIABILITY OF THE MICROBIOLOGY OF SPONTANEOUSLY DRAINING ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA IN CHILDREN. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 19:6, pages 571-573.
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Itzhak Brook. (2016) Bacterial Flora of Stethoscopes' Earpieces and Otitis Externa. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 106:9, pages 751-752.
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William B. Clark, Itzhak Brook, David Bianki & David H. Thompson. (2016) Microbiology of Otitis Externa. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery 116:1, pages 23-25.
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Margaret A. Kenna. (1994) Treatment of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 27:3, pages 457-472.
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Barry E. Hirsch. (1992) Infections of the external ear. American Journal of Otolaryngology 13:3, pages 145-155.
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Itzhak Brook & William E. Jackson. (2009) Changes in the microbial flora of airline headset devices after their use. The Laryngoscope 102:1, pages 88-89.
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M VaneechoutteG VerschraegenG ClaeysB WeiseA M Van den Abeele. (1990) Respiratory tract carrier rates of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis in adults and children and interpretation of the isolation of M. catarrhalis from sputum. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 28:12, pages 2674-2680.
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Diane L. Roscoe & Anthony W. Chow. (1988) Normal Flora and Mucosal Immunity of the Head and Neck. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 2:1, pages 1-20.
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Itzhak Brook. (1987) The role of anaerobic bacteria in otitis media: Microbiology, pathogenesis, and implications on therapy. American Journal of Otolaryngology 8:2, pages 109-117.
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Claes -J�rgen Wadsten, Carl Arne Bertilsson, Henri Sieradzki & Staffan Edstr�m. (1985) A randomized clinical trial of two topical preparations (framycitin/gramicidin and oxytetracycline/ hydrocortisone with polymyxin B) in the treatment of external otitis. Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 242:2, pages 135-139.
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Itzhak Brook. (1985) Bacterial flora of airline headset devices. American Journal of Otolaryngology 6:2, pages 111-114.
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Itzhak Brook & James C. Coolbaugh. (2009) Changes in the bacterial flora of the external ear canal from the wearing of occlusive equipment. The Laryngoscope 94:7, pages 963-964.
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