Table 4.
Organisms isolated from the study samples
| Aerobic isolates | Anaerobic isolates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. No | Species | Frequency | Percentage | S. No | Species | Frequency | Percentage |
| 1. | Staphylococcus aureus | 20 | 19.60 | 1 | Fusobacterium nucleatum | 11 | 16.92 |
| 2. | E.coli | 5 | 4.90 | 2 | Prevotella | 7 | 10.77 |
| 3. | St. Viridians | 48 | 47.05 | 3 | Actinomyces israelli | 2 | 3.07 |
| 4. | Pseudomonas | 4 | 3.92 | 4 | Actinomyces israelli | 2 | 3.07 |
| 5. | Staphylococcus sp. | 2 | 1.96 | 5 | Bacteroides melaninogenicus | 3 | 4.62 |
| 6. | Actinomyces | 2 | 1.96 | 6 | Bacteroides sp. | 6 | 9.23 |
| 7. | Streptococcus Mutans | 4 | 3.92 | 7 | Bacillus sp. | 3 | 4.62 |
| 8. | Streptococci epidermidis | 4 | 3.92 | 8 | Bacteroides fragilis | 2 | 3.07 |
| 9. | Enterococcus faecalis | 8 | 7.84 | 9 | Peptostreptococcus | 5 | 7.69 |
| 10. | Streptococcus Milleri | 4 | 3.92 | 10 | Haemophilus influenza | 2 | 3.07 |
| 11. | Klebsiella | 5 | 4.90 | 11 | Veillonella | 2 | 3.07 |
| 12. | Campylobacter | 1 | 0.98 | 12 | Porphyromonas | 4 | 6.15 |
| 13. | Neisseria | 4 | 3.92 | 13 | Gemella | 4 | 6.15 |
| 14. | Corynebacterium | 2 | 1.96 | 14 | Eubacterium | 4 | 6.15 |
| 15. | Micrococcus | 1 | 0.98 | 15 | Propionibacterium | 3 | 4.62 |
| 16. | Haemophilus | 1 | 0.98 | 16 | Capnocytophaga | 3 | 4.62 |
| 17. | Unidentified | 3 | 2.97 | 17 | Eikenella corrodens | 1 | 1.54 |
| 18 | Peptococcus | 1 | 1.54 | ||||
| Total | 102 | Total | 65 | 16.92 | |||