Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy

Background & aim: Chronic infection of the adenoid tissue is one of the causes of hypertrophy. Adenoids are considered to be as reservoirs of pathogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis and Haemophilus influenzae. The aim of this study was to determine the preval...

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Main Authors: SS Khoramrooz, A Mirsalehian, M Emaneini, A Sharifi, S A Khosravani, F Jabalameli, M Aligholi, D Darban-Sarokhalil, M Mirzaii, A Bazargani
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Published: Yasuj University Of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal
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author SS Khoramrooz
A Mirsalehian
M Emaneini
A Sharifi
S A Khosravani
F Jabalameli
M Aligholi
D Darban-Sarokhalil
M Mirzaii
A Bazargani
author_facet SS Khoramrooz
A Mirsalehian
M Emaneini
A Sharifi
S A Khosravani
F Jabalameli
M Aligholi
D Darban-Sarokhalil
M Mirzaii
A Bazargani
author_sort SS Khoramrooz
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description Background & aim: Chronic infection of the adenoid tissue is one of the causes of hypertrophy. Adenoids are considered to be as reservoirs of pathogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis and Haemophilus influenzae. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of mentioned bacteria in children with adenoid hypertrophy. Methods: A total of 113 children with adenoid hypertrophy who underwent adenoidectomy were included in this study. Subsequently, adenoidectomy was performed under general anesthesia. All of the adenoid samples were evaluated for bacterial infection by culture and PCR methods. Results: Streptococcus. pneumoniae was the most common (33.6%) bacteria isolated by culture followed by H. influenzae (22.9%) and M. catarrhalis (9.7%). PCR method detected S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis in 31%, 29.2% and 9.7% of samples respectively. Conclusion: Streptococcus. Pneumonia, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis are isolated with different frequency in patients with adenoid hypertrophy.
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spelling doaj.art-cdc3fbae58d541f1bebd208beed035e12022-12-22T03:51:00ZfasYasuj University Of Medical SciencesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal1728-65061728-65142012-08-01173252263Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid HypertrophySS Khoramrooz0A Mirsalehian1M Emaneini2A Sharifi3S A Khosravani4F Jabalameli5M Aligholi6D Darban-Sarokhalil7M Mirzaii8A Bazargani9 Background & aim: Chronic infection of the adenoid tissue is one of the causes of hypertrophy. Adenoids are considered to be as reservoirs of pathogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis and Haemophilus influenzae. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of mentioned bacteria in children with adenoid hypertrophy. Methods: A total of 113 children with adenoid hypertrophy who underwent adenoidectomy were included in this study. Subsequently, adenoidectomy was performed under general anesthesia. All of the adenoid samples were evaluated for bacterial infection by culture and PCR methods. Results: Streptococcus. pneumoniae was the most common (33.6%) bacteria isolated by culture followed by H. influenzae (22.9%) and M. catarrhalis (9.7%). PCR method detected S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis in 31%, 29.2% and 9.7% of samples respectively. Conclusion: Streptococcus. Pneumonia, H. influenzae and M. catarrhalis are isolated with different frequency in patients with adenoid hypertrophy.http://armaghanj.yums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-143&slc_lang=en&sid=1 adenoid hypertrophy Streptococcus pneumoniae Moraxella catarrhalis Haemophilus influenzae
spellingShingle SS Khoramrooz
A Mirsalehian
M Emaneini
A Sharifi
S A Khosravani
F Jabalameli
M Aligholi
D Darban-Sarokhalil
M Mirzaii
A Bazargani
Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal
adenoid hypertrophy
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Haemophilus influenzae
title Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
title_full Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
title_fullStr Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
title_short Prevalence of Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae and Moraxella Catarrhalis in Adenoid Tissues of Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy
title_sort prevalence of streptococcus pneumoniae haemophilus influenzae and moraxella catarrhalis in adenoid tissues of children with adenoid hypertrophy
topic adenoid hypertrophy
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Haemophilus influenzae
url http://armaghanj.yums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-143&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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