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Management of chronic suppurative otitis media

Sophie Couzos, Traven Lea, Margaret Culbong, Reinhold Mueller and Richard Murray
Med J Aust 2004; 180 (2): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2004.tb05811.x
Published online: 19 January 2004

Sophie Couzos,* Traven Lea, Margaret Culbong, Reinhold Mueller,§ Richard Murray


  • 1 National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, PO Box 927, Broome, WA 6725
  • 3 NACCHO Research Subcommittee, National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Deakin, ACT
  • 4 School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD
  • 5 Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council, Broome, WA, and Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD.


Correspondence: scouzos@tpgi.com.au

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  • 6. Suzuki K, Nishimura T, Baba S. Current status of bacterial resistance in the otolaryngology field: results from the Second Nationwide Survey in Japan. Infect Chemother 2003; 9: 46-52.

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