title: Bacteriological patterns of chronic suppurative otitis media in Ludhiana.
abstract: A series of 300 cases of chronic suppurative otitis media encountered in Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana was surveyed for type specificity to determine latest trends of bacterial prevalence in Ludhiana. Punjab Pseudomonas, staphylococcus and proteus head the list. The problem of resistance is discussed in the present context.
authors.affiliation: ENT Department, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana.
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Greval
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ram
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D010035:Otitis Media, Suppurative / Q000382:microbiology*