Intraoperative bacterial analysis in nasal polyposis: Clinical and functional impact

ConclusionThis study confirmed the high rate of pathogenic bacteria in nasal cavities in case of polyposis, with high frequencies of S. aureus but also of gram-negative bacilli, raising the question of their involvement in the inflammatory reactions underlying the nasal polyposis.
Source: European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research