Species associated with infection - A. otitis

Reported infections - otitis media

Reported susceptibilities and treatments - vancomycin

Note - first described as Alliococcus otitis

References - Hendolin et al. (1999). High incidence of Alloiococcus otitis in otitis media with effusion. Pediatr. infect. Dis. J. 18, 860-865. - Faden, H., Dryja, D. (1989). Recovery of a unique bacterial organism in human middle ear fluid and its possible role in chronic otitis media. J. clin. Microbiol. 27, 2488-2491. - Aguirre, M., Collins, M.D. (1992). Development of a polymerase chain reaction-probe test for identification of Alliococcus otitis. J. clin. Microbiol. 30, 2177-2180.

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