Pathogenic bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in odontogenic facial cellulitis among Egyptian patients: A cross-sectional study.
Researchers identified bacterial species and antibiotic resistance patterns in samples from 44 Egyptian patients with odontogenic facial cellulitis, finding gram-positive cocci predominant and complete resistance to metronidazole, with some multidrug-resistant isolates potentially representing novel bacterial species.
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