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A case of chronic suppurative otitis media caused by Kerstersia gyiorum.

Uysal, Elif B; Çelik, Cem; Tuzcu, Nevin; Can, Fevzi; Dogan, Mansur; Ertürk, Rahsan; Bakici, Mustafa Z.

APMIS ; 123(11): 986-9, 2015 Nov.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26303793

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Chronic suppurative otitis media is inflammation of the middle ear and mastoid that involves discharge and hearing loss. Kerstersia gyiorum is a member of the Alcaligenaceae family that who could not be treated with classical treatments such as patients with chronic otitis media, neck abscesses. K. gyiorum strain isolated from a patient with chronic suppurative otitis media.

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Alcaligenaceae/pathogenicity , Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/microbiology , Otitis Media, Suppurative/microbiology , Adult , Alcaligenaceae/drug effects , Alcaligenaceae/genetics , Chronic Disease , Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections/drug therapy , Humans , Male , Microbial Sensitivity Tests , Molecular Typing , Otitis Media, Suppurative/drug therapy , RNA, Bacterial/genetics , RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics

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