Spread of odontogenic infections in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2472-2477

  Akinbami, Babatunde Olayemi ^a   Akadiri, Oladimeji ^a   Gbujie, Daniel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; INCISION; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; NIGERIA; ORAL SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOOTH INFECTION; AGE; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; LUDWIG'S ANGINA; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERIAPICAL ABSCESS; PERICORONITIS; PERIODONTAL ABSCESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOCAL INFECTION, DENTAL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; LUDWIG'S ANGINA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PERIAPICAL ABSCESS; PERICORONITIS; PERIODONTAL ABSCESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957265154     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2010.01.019     Document Type: Article

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