Streptococcus pneumoniae causes otitis media with higher fever and more redness of tympanic membranes than Haemophilus influenzae or Moraxella catarrhalis.

Authors :: Rodriguez WJ
Schwartz RH
Source :: The Pediatric infectious disease journal [Pediatr Infect Dis J] 1999 Oct; Vol. 18 (10), pp. 942-4.
Publication Year :: 1999

Subjects :: Acute Disease
Child, Preschool
Female
Haemophilus Infections physiopathology
Humans
Infant
Male
Neisseriaceae Infections physiopathology
Otitis Media with Effusion pathology
Pain etiology
Tympanic Membrane pathology
Fever etiology
Otitis Media with Effusion microbiology
Otitis Media with Effusion physiopathology
Pneumococcal Infections physiopathology

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