Bacterial profile and antibacterial susceptibility of otitis media among pediatric patients in Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

Bacterial profile and antibacterial susceptibility of otitis media among pediatric patients in Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Otitis Media (OM) is the most common disease of childhood. Twenty thousand people die each year from otitis media. It is an important cause of preventable hearing loss, affects children's intellectual performance and language development. There are very small numbers of stud...

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Main Authors: Bereket Tadesse, Techalew Shimelis, Mesfin Worku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Paediatric ear infection
Bacterial isolates
Antibiotic resistance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1781-3

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