Lorena Souza Santos Mariano, Rafael Nakamura-Silva, Luciana Martins Domingues de Macedo, Mariana de Oliveira-Silva, Rafael da Silva Goulart, Marsileni Pelisson, Eliana Carolina Vespero, Yara Teresinha Correa Silva-Sousa, André Pitondo-Silva
This study aimed to identify and characterize the antimicrobial susceptibility profile of bacteria found in primary endodontic infections in the teeth of patients treated at the Dental Clinic of the University of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. From September to December 2019, samples were obtained from 21 patients with primary endodontic infections. The collections were carried out in triplicate using paper cones placed close to the total length of the root canal. Bacterial isolation was performed in Brain Heart Infusion agar, Blood agar, and other selective culture media cultured at 37°C for up to 48 h under aerobiosis and microaerophilic conditions...
2024: Brazilian Oral Research