Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Noma (cancrum oris)
Noma (cancrum oris) is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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PATHOGENS
- Pathogenesis is not well understood. A host of oral flora is thought to participate.
- Most frequently found:
- Fusobacterium necrophorum
- Prevotella intermedia
- Other that may interact:
- Borrelia vincentii
- Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Tannerella forsythia
- Treponema denticola
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Some nonhemolytic Streptococci
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PATHOGENS
- Pathogenesis is not well understood. A host of oral flora is thought to participate.
- Most frequently found:
- Fusobacterium necrophorum
- Prevotella intermedia
- Other that may interact:
- Borrelia vincentii
- Porphyromonas gingivalis
- Tannerella forsythia
- Treponema denticola
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Some nonhemolytic Streptococci
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Last updated: March 19, 2023
Citation
Auwaerter, Paul G. "Noma (cancrum Oris)." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2023. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540390/all/Noma__cancrum_oris_.
Auwaerter PG. Noma (cancrum oris). Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2023. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540390/all/Noma__cancrum_oris_. Accessed March 25, 2023.
Auwaerter, P. G. (2023). Noma (cancrum oris). In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540390/all/Noma__cancrum_oris_
Auwaerter PG. Noma (cancrum Oris) [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2023. [cited 2023 March 25]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540390/all/Noma__cancrum_oris_.
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