TableĀ 2.

Maxillary Sinus Culture Results, n=9

Pathogenn (%)
Viridans streptococci4 (44.4)
Staphylococcus aureus3 (33.3)
Actinomyces spp1 (11.1)
Peptostreptococcus spp1 (11.1)
Stomatococcus spp1 (11.1)
Capnocytophaga spp1 (11.1)
Enterobacter spp1 (11.1)
Propionibacterium acnes1 (11.1)
  • Note: Seven patients were polymicrobial, and 2 patients demonstrated no growth of organisms.