Abscess associated with Rothia dentocariosa

J Clin Microbiol. 1978 Nov;8(5):612-3. doi: 10.1128/jcm.8.5.612-613.1978.

Abstract

Rothia dentocariosa, an aerobic member of the Actinomycetaceae, was isolated from a pilonidal abscess. The clinical occurrence, bacteriological characteristics, and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern are presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / complications
  • Abscess / microbiology*
  • Actinomycetaceae / classification
  • Actinomycetaceae / drug effects
  • Actinomycetaceae / isolation & purification*
  • Actinomycetales Infections / complications
  • Actinomycetales Infections / microbiology*
  • Adolescent
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pilonidal Sinus / complications*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents