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. 1978 Nov;8(5):612–613. doi: 10.1128/jcm.8.5.612-613.1978

Abscess associated with Rothia dentocariosa.

L I Lutwick, R C Rockhill
PMCID: PMC275304  PMID: 730829

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.

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