Cholesteatoma has an altered microbiota with a higher abundance of Staphylococcus species

Abstract Objective To compare the microbiota between cholesteatoma and chronic suppurative otitis media (COM) and to identify potential pathogens that explain the relevant phenotypes of cholesteatoma. Study Design Prospective cohort study. Methods Surgical specimens collected from 20 cholesteatomas...

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Main Authors: Taro Fujikawa, Kousuke Tanimoto, Yoshiyuki Kawashima, Taku Ito, Keiji Honda, Takamori Takeda, Akane Sonobe, Natsuki Aoki, Jing Bai, Takeshi Tsutsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.934