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Design Issues in Antimicrobial Treatment Trials of AOM
Markers of Antimicrobial Effectiveness
Design Issues
Acute Otitis Media in the US
Bacteriology of Severe and Mild AOM
AOM: Clinical Response to Placebo or Amoxicillin
OM Severity Affects Bacteriological & Clinical Cure Rates Without Treatment
Clinical vs. Bacteriologic Outcomes in 293 Children with Bacterial AOM
WHY Bacteriological / Clinical Discordance?
Persistent Symptoms During Treatment
Respiratory Viruses Contribute to Bacterial AOM & Cause AOM Independent of Bacterial Pathogens
The OM Continuum
AOM Risk Factors
Child Care Effect on OM: % URIs Complicated by OM
Prevalence of Pneumococcal Carriage Among Day Care Center Children With 3 Cases of MDRSP-14 Meningitis (DCC-A)
Risk Factors* for OME Persistence After AOM Treatment * Bilateral AOM, Day care , OME > 4 weeks
Pediatric Pneumococcal Carriage Rates
Pneumococcal Susceptibility by Specimen Source
Pneumococcal Susceptibility by Age
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Effect on PRSP PRSP by Serotype in Children ɝ Years U.S. 1998
Conclusions
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