Table 1 Bacteria isolated from radicular cysts
From: The predominant bacteria isolated from radicular cysts
Species of bacteria | Number of isolates | Gram stain |
|---|---|---|
Facultative anaerobes, microaerophiles, and capnophiles | Â | Â |
Streptococcus constellatus (SMG)* | 4 | Gram ( + ) |
Streptococcus anginosus (SMG)* | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Streptococcus sanguis | 3 | Gram ( + ) |
Streptococcus mitis | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Streptococcus cremoris | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Staphylococcus hominis | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Rothia denticariosa | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Actinomyces viscosus | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Gemella haemolysans | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Total Aerobic Bacteria | 14 | Â |
Strict anaerobes | Â | Â |
Prevotella buccae | 1 | Gram ( - ) |
Prevotella intermedia | 1 | Gram ( - ) |
Propionibacterium propionicum | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Bacteroides capillosus | 1 | Gram ( - ) |
Actinomyces meyeri | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Peptostreptococcus pevotii | 1 | Gram ( + ) |
Fusobacterium nucleatum | 1 | Gram ( - ) |
Total Strict Anaerobic Bacteria | 7 | Â |