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The clinical relevance of microbiology specimens in orofacial abscesses of dental origin

INTRODUCTION: It is common surgical practice to take a specimen for microbial culture and susceptibility (MC&S) when draining an orofacial abscess. The aim of this study was to determine if routine MC&S has any therapeutic value in the care of these patients. METHODS: A retrospective study w...

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Autores principales: Fowell, C, Igbokwe, B, MacBean, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Surgeons 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23031767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13373405385539