AOM pathogenic bacteria isolated from the nasopharynx at the time of URI. *Other bacteria included Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, Diptheriods, and Bacillus species.
Abbreviations: Sp: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Hi: Haemophilus influenzae, Mc: Moraxella catarrhalis.