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Acute otitis media is most commonly caused by:

A
Streptococcus pneumoniae
B
Hemophilus influenzae
C
Staphylococcus aureus
D
Klebsiella pneumoniae
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Streptococcus pneumoniaRef: Dhingras ENT 6th ed./62* Acute otitis media is most commonly caused by Streptococcus Pneumonia. However it can also be caused by H.Influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis.# Causative Agents:INFECTIONMC ORGANISMPerichondritisPseudomonasMalignant otitis externaPseudomonasLocalized otitis externaStaphylococcus AureusAcute suppurative otitis mediaStrep PneumoniaeChronic otitis MediaPseudomonas

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