[Bacteriology of odontogenic abscesses]

Dtsch Zahnarztl Z. 1978 Nov;33(11):774-6.
[Article in German]

Abstract

The primary bacteria strains and their sensitivity to antibiotic drugs were examined in 329 patients with extraoral split abscess who were treated on an in-patient basis. Combination therapy using various antibiotics together with gentamycin was recommended. An antibiogram however should be completed if antibiotic therapy is to be purposeful.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Periapical Abscess / drug therapy
  • Periapical Abscess / microbiology*
  • Periodontal Abscess / drug therapy
  • Periodontal Abscess / microbiology*
  • Periodontitis / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcus / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus / isolation & purification
  • Streptococcus / drug effects
  • Streptococcus / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents