What are Bactria common in otitis media?

Pneumococcus species, Haemophilus influenzae (untypeable), and Moraxella species are the bacteria most commonly involved in otitis media.
Less common causes are other bacteria, Mycoplasma species, and viruses.

Bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae (strep) and Hemophilus influenzae (H. flu) account for about 85% of cases of acute otitis media and viruses the remaining 15%. Babies under 6 weeks of age tend to have infections from different bacteria in the middle ear.

Acute otitis media is a bacterial or viral infection of the middle ear.
Streptococcus pneumoniae and non-typable Haemophilus influenzae are the most common bacterial causes of otitis media.
Please see the web pages for more details on Otitis Media.

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