RECOVERY OF CHLAMYDIA-PNEUMONIAE, IN 6 PATIENTS WITH OTITIS-MEDIA WITH EFFUSION

被引:22
作者
OGAWA, H [1 ]
HASHIGUCHI, K [1 ]
KAZUYAMA, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] KITASATO UNIV,DEV CTR HYG SCI,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
关键词
OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; CHLAMYDIA-PNEUMONIAE; ANTIBODIES;
D O I
10.1017/S0022215100119954
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
Six cases of otitis media with effusion associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae, a currently recognized respiratory tract pathogen, are presented. The organism was isolated from the middle ear fluids and serological evidence confirmed it as the infectious agent. The study population is small; however, these reports suggest C. pneumoniae as a causative agent of middle ear diseases.
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