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Moraxella Catarrhalis Clinical  Common Otitis Media Sinusitis.  Elderly

Moraxella Catarrhalis commonly causes otitis media and sinusitis, and in elderly or COPD patients, can lead to lower respiratory tract infections and pneumonia.

Moraxella Catarrhalis, orta kulak iltihabı ve sinüzite neden olurken, yaşlılarda ve KOAH hastalarında alt solunum yolu enfeksiyonları ve zatürreye yol açabilir.

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Common in Otitis Media and Sinusitis. 
Elderly, smokers and COPD = lower respiratory and pneumonia 
- Immunocompromised: pneumonia, endocarditis, septicemia and meningitis 

Tags: gram_neg

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