Table 1 Bacterial etiology of episodes (ATP cohort)
Otorrhoea N = 76 | Tympanocentesis N = 24 | Total N = 100 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Culture positive for | n | % | n | % | n | % |
Any growth | 43 | 57 | 10 | 42 | 53 | 53 |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Haemophilus influenzae | 14 | 18 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 21 |
Streptococcus pyogenes | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
Moraxella catarrhalis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Achromobacter spp. | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Acinetobacter lwoffii | 0 | - | 1 | 50 | 1 | 7 |
Coryneobacertium spp. | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Escherichia coli | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 8 | 62 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 60 |