Table II.
Distribution of the 51 strains isolated from bacterial cultures.
| A, Aerobes (n=14) | |
|---|---|
| Strain | Total, n (%) |
| Gram-positive bacteria | |
| Streptococcus anginosus | 4 (7.84) |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis | 1 (1.96) |
| Streptococcus constellatus subsp. constellatus | 5 (9.80) |
| Streptococcus gordonii | 1 (1.96) |
| Streptococcus intermedius | 1 (1.96) |
| Gram-negative bacteria | |
| Stenotrophomonas maltophilia | 1 (1.96) |
| Achromobacter xylosoxidans subsp. xylosoxidans | 1 (1.96) |
| B, Obligate anaerobes (n=18) | |
| Strain | Total, n (%) |
| Gram-positive bacteria | |
| Propionibacterium | 7 (13.73) |
| Actinomyces viscosus | 2 (3.92) |
| Peptostreptococcus micros | 1 (1.96) |
| Actinomyces meyeri | 1 (1.96) |
| Parvimonas micra | 2 (3.92) |
| Actinomyces naeslundii | 1 (1.96) |
| Gram-negative bacteria | |
| Fusobacterium nucleatum | 2 (3.92) |
| Prevotella bivia | 2 (3.92) |
| C, Facultative anaerobes (n=19) | |
| Strain | Total, n (%) |
| Gram-positive bacteria | |
| Citrobacter koseri | 1 (1.96) |
| Gemella morbillorum | 1 (1.96) |
| Granulicatella adiacens | 1 (1.96) |
| Gram-negative bacteria | |
| Capnocytophaga sputigena | 5 (9.80) |
| Capnocytophaga gingivalis | 3 (5.88) |
| Haemophilus parainfluenzae | 1 (1.96) |
| Aeromonas sobria | 1 (1.96) |
| Aggregatibacter segnis | 3 (5.88) |
| Eikenella corrodens | 1 (1.96) |
| Aggregatibacter aphrophilus | 1 (1.96) |
| Haemophilus influenzae | 1 (1.96) |
Subsp., subspecies.