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31Dec 2016 CULTURE SENSITIVITY OF ODONTOGENIC INFECTIONS IN THE HEAD AND NECK REGION. Srinivas Saketh G , N.V.V. Satya Bhushan , U. Siva Kalyan , Kho Chai Chiang , M. Bharat Prakash and K. Bramara Kumari. Post Graduate Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam. Professor and Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam. Reader, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam. Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam.

Highlights

  • Culture, sensitivity, resistance, odontogenic, infections, antibiotics agar and McConkey agar cultures were used for anaerobes

  • A randomized prospective study was conducted on 30 patients to identify the predominant organism in the odontogenic infections of the Received: 30 October 2016 Final Accepted: 29 November 2016 Published: December 2016 head and neck region and to find out the drugs to which they are sensitive and resistant

  • Inoculation of each sample was done using blood agar and nutrient broth cultures for aerobes while plain blood culture, sensitivity, resistance, odontogenic, infections, antibiotics agar and McConkey agar cultures were used for anaerobes

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RESEARCH ARTICLE

CULTURE SENSITIVITY OF ODONTOGENIC INFECTIONS IN THE HEAD AND NECK REGION. Srinivas Saketh G1, N.V.V. Satya Bhushan[2], U. Siva Kalyan[3], Kho Chai Chiang[4], M. Bharat Prakash[1] and K. 1. Post Graduate Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Visakhapatnam. 2. Professor and Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, 3. 4. Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, GITAM Dental College and Hospital, Manuscript Info

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