Microbiota Associated With Cholesteatoma Tissue in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media

Otitis media (OM), defined as infection or inflammation of the middle ear (ME), remains a major public health problem worldwide. Cholesteatoma is a non-cancerous, cyst-like lesion in the ME that may be acquired due to chronic OM and cause disabling complications. Surgery is required for treatment, w...

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Main Authors: Daniel N. Frank, Jose Pedrito M. Magno, Karen Joyce S. Velasco, Tori C. Bootpetch, Jacob Ephraim D. Salud, Kevin Jer V. David, Aaron L. Miller, Eljohn C. Yee, Heather P. Dulnuan, Richard B. Pyles, Jan Alexeis C. Lacuata, Jeric L. Arbizo, Jennifer M. Kofonow, Beatrice Guce, Kevin Michael D. Mendoza, Charles E. Robertson, Gabriel Martin S. Ilustre, Alessandra Nadine E. Chiong, Shi-Long Lu, Erik A. Tongol, Nicole D. Sacayan, Talitha Karisse L. Yarza, Charlotte M. Chiong, Regie Lyn P. Santos-Cortez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.746428/full