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| Gaetti-Jardim Júnior,Elerson; Fardin,Angélica Cristiane; Gaetti-Jardim,Ellen Cristina; Castro,Alvimar Lima de; Schweitzer,Christiane Marie; Avila-Campos,Mario Julio. |
| Chronic osteomyelitis of maxilla and mandible is rare in industrialized countries and its occurrence in developing countries is associated with trauma and surgery, and its microbial etiology has not been studied thoroughly. The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the microbiota associated with osteomyelitis of mandible or maxilla from some Brazilian patients. After clinical and radiographic evaluation, samples of bone sequestra, purulent secretion, and biopsies of granulomatous tissues from twenty-two patients with chronic osteomyelitis of mandible and maxilla were cultivated and submitted for pathogen detection by using a PCR method. Each patient harbored a single lesion. Bacterial isolation was performed on fastidious anaerobe agar supplemented... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Osteomyelitis; Bacteria; Anaerobes; Maxilla; Mandible. |
| Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822010000400025 |
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