Characteristics of the studies included in the review.

BackgroundDespite the widespread implementation of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Streptococcus pneumoniae remains the leading cause of severe pneumonia associated with...

Previous history of otitis and clinical data of children included in the study distributed by isolates from middle ear fluid.

Demographic characteristics, medical conditions, and risk factors for carriage of Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Streptococcus...

Nasopharyngeal carriage prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and Haemophilus influenzae in elderly...

Demographic and clinical characteristics of elderly participants in both visit 1 and the follow-up visit (visit 2)a.

Isolation rates of otopathogens in middle ear fluid (MEF) and nasopharyngeal cultures.

Demographic data of children included in the study distributed by isolates from middle ear fluid.