title: [Bacterial flora of hypertrophied tonsils in children with secretory otitis media].
abstract: The potentially pathogenic bacteria: Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae are the major bacterial flora of hypertrophied tonsils. In children suffering from otitis media with inflammatory effusion an unfortunate decreased physiological flora of Streptococcus viridans and Neisseria is observed.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Laboratoryjnej Diagnostyki Pediatrycznej Akademii Medycznej w Białymstoku.
authors.forename: Jolanta
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wysocka
authors.forename: Edwina
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kasprzycka
authors.forename: Elzbieta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hassmann-Poznańska
authors.forename: Marcin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Musiatowicz
authors.forename: Dorota
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Olszańska
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D013293:Enterococcus faecalis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D006193:Haemophilus influenzae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D001936:Moraxella catarrhalis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009343:Neisseria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D010034:Otitis Media with Effusion / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D014066:Palatine Tonsil / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D011044:Poland; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000302:isolation & purification; D034363:Viridans Streptococci / Q000302:isolation & purification