Oral Cavity Infection

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Contents 1 Etiology 2 Complications 3 More General Terms 4 References

Etiology

• bacterial infection

• periodontitis (chronic)

• viral infection

• Herpes simplex
• papillomavirus
• coxsackievirus
• mumps, measles ( rubeola)
• rubella

• fungal infection

• thrush

• protozoan infection

Complications

• bacterial infection

• endocarditis
• glomerulonephritis

More General Terms

• infection (infectious disease)

References

1. Pillinger J Oral thrush (fungal infection in the mouth) [1]
2. Gordon SC eMedicine (Medscape): Viral Infections of the Mouth [2]
3. Najjar T eMedicine (Medscape): Bacterial Mouth Infections [3]

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