Antibiotic resistance and capacity for biofilm formation of different bacteria isolated from endodontic infections associated with root-filled teeth

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 223-230

  Al Ahmad, Ali ^a   Ameen, Hawnaz ^a   Pelz, Klaus ^a   Karygianni, Lamprini ^a   Wittmer, Annette ^a   Anderson, Annette C ^a   Spitzmüller, Bettina ^a   Hellwig, Elmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; apical periodontitis; biofilm; endodontic infection

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCES VISCOSUS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOFILM; DRUG EFFECTS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVOTELLA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCES VISCOSUS; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FLUOROQUINOLONES; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICINS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVOTELLA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; RIFAMPIN; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE; TOOTH, NONVITAL; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

EID: 84893000508     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2013.07.023     Document Type: Article

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