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Original Articles

Clinical effects of clarithromycin on persistent inflammation following Haemophilus influenzae-positive acute otitis media

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Pages 217-225 | Received 19 Jul 2014, Accepted 28 Sep 2014, Published online: 04 Feb 2015

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