Sinusitis of dental origin is a relatively frequent entity, but the presence of an odontoma in the sinus as a source of this pathology is exceptional. Here we present a case of a young patient who presented chronic maxillary sinusitis over 2 years, originating in an odontoma located in the sinus drainage area.
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Microb Drug Resist
January 2025
NHC Key Laboratory of Assisted Circulation, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
is an important cause of pyogenic infections, bacteremia, and chronic maxillary sinusitis. Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) play a key role in lateral gene transfer, resulting in broad transfer of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). However, studies on ARG-associated MGEs in are still rare.
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Pediatric Otolaryngology, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Birmingham VA Medical Center Department of Medicine, Birmingham, Ala; University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Medicine, Birmingham, Ala. Electronic address:
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