The majority of otitis media in children is mainly due to infection with

A. Streptococcus pneumoniae.
B. Streptococcus pyogenes.
C. Branhamella (Moraxella) catarrhalis.
D. Streptococcus agalactiae.
E. Staphylococcus saprophyticus.


Answer: A. Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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