Region Norrbotten

Indikation 

Odontologisk abscess.

Provmaterial

Pus aspirerat i spruta eller på bomullspinne; objektglas art nr 10426 med patient-ID.

Provtagning och transport

Byt kanylen mot steril propp. I originalspruta; provtagningsset Orange hatt eller klamydiapinne, objektglas i transportkassett, art nr 15442.

Metoder

• Mikroskopi

• Odling

Svarstid

Preliminärsvar inom 1 vecka.

Kommentar

I allmänhet polymikrobiella anaeroba infektioner. Bara prov som kan tas utan kontamination av munflora lönar sig att odla.

Referenser

• Brauner AW, Conrads G. Studies into the microbial spectrum of apical periodontitis. Int Endod J 1995;28:244-248
• Brook I et al. Aerobic and anaerobic microbiology of periapical abscess. Oral Microbiol Immunol 1991;6:123-125
• Goumas PD et al. Periapical abscesses: causal bacteria and antibiotic sensitivity. J Chemother 1997;9:415-419
• Heimdahl A et al. Clinical appearance or orofacial infections of odontogenic origin in relation to microbiological findings. J Clin Microbiol 1985;22:299-302
• Peterson LR, Thomson RB. Use of the clinical microbiology laboratory for the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases related to the oral cavity. Infect Dis Clin N Amer 1999;13:775-795