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1. Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Alcaligenes faecalis Related to Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Angola

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Matuba Filipe, Åke Reimer, Erika Matuschek, Maria Paul, Tuula Pelkonen, and Kristian Riesbeck

Subjects
Alcaligenes faecalis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus mirabilis, enterococci, and staphylococci, child, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

We found that 20 (10.6%) of 188 patients with chronic suppurative otitis media in Angola were co-colonized with fluoroquinolone-resistant Alcaligenes faecalis, commonly found in birds. A likely explanation for our findings was the use of bird feces by residents as a traditional remedy to prevent ear secretions caused by primary ear infection.

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2017
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