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Antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular analysis of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> originating from endodontic infections in Finland and Lithuania
7 Apr 2006
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Enterococcus faecalis strains with multiple antibiotic resistances can cause infections that are difficult to treat. The microbial flora in treatment-resistant apical periodontitis is dominated by E. faecalis, and is a potential source of infections at other sites. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Sensitivities to a range of antibiotics were determined for 59 endodontic E. faecalis isolates from Finland and...
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