The Possible Role of Biofilm Formation in Recidivism of Cholesteatomatous and Noncholesteatomatous Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
The findings that biofilm is more prevalent in the recidivist cases substantiated that biofilm formation is correlated with the persistence and additionally aggressiveness of the disease in both CSOM types. S. aureus appeared as the leading biofilm-producing bacterium.
Authors
- Nadir Yıldırım (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4916-3885)
- Zuhal Zeybek Sivas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0497-0525)
Institutions
- Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Kutahya Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otology & Neurotology
- Published
- 2025-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004424
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.70