ISOLATION OF ACTINOMYCES SPECIES AND EIKENELLA-CORRODENS FROM PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC DIFFUSE SCLEROSING OSTEOMYELITIS

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作者
MARX, RE
CARLSON, ER
SMITH, BR
TORAYA, N
机构
[1] UNIV MIAMI, SCH MED, DIV ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURG, CORAL GABLES, FL USA
[2] USAF, MIAMI, FL USA
[3] VET ADM MED CTR, MIAMI, FL 33125 USA
[4] UNIV MIAMI, SCH MED, CTR TUMOR & RECONSTRUCT SURG, CORAL GABLES, FL USA
[5] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV, SCH DENT, SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA DIV, SHREVEPORT, LA USA
[6] HEALTHSOUTH DOCTORS HOSP, CORAL GABLES, FL USA
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10.1016/0278-2391(94)90008-6
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R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
摘要
Cultures from 26 patients with chronic diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis of the mandible were studied. In most cases there was a mutualistic infection involving any one of the known human Actinomyces species together with Eikenella corrodens. In a few cases, Arachnia species were substituted for Actinomyces and gram-negative anaerobes for E corrodens. The specific culture protocol used to identify these organisms from clinical specimens is described. Taxonomic and experimental evidence that supports and infectious etiology are presented. © 1994.
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