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SUBMITTER: Sogodogo E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6409293 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sogodogo Elisabeth E Fellag Mustapha M Loukil Ahmed A Nkamga Vanessa Demonfort VD Michel Justin J Dessi Patrick P Fournier Pierre-Edouard PE Drancourt Michel M
Frontiers in public health 20190304
The authors report the cases of 9 patients eventually diagnosed with methanogenic archaea refractory or recalcitrant chronic rhinosinusitis, a condition known to involve various anaerobic bacteria but in which the role of methanogenic archaea is unknown. The authors retrospectively searched these microorganisms by PCR in surgically-collected sinusal pus specimens from patients diagnosed with refractory sinusitis, defined by the persistance of sinus inflammation and related-symptoms for more than ...[more]