963Changes in Nasopharyngeal Haemophilus influenzae Colonization in Children 6 through 23 Months of Age at the Time of Diagnosis of an Episode of Acute Otitis Media (1999-2014)
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Children 6 through 23 Months of Age at the Time of Diagnosis of an Episode of Acute Otitis Media (1999-2014) Judith M. Martin, MD; Alejandro Hoberman, MD; Timothy Shope, MD, MPH; Karen A. Barbadora, BS, MT-ASCP; Marcia Kurs-Lasky, MS; Michael Green, MD, MPH; Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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