[New method of treatment of oropharyngeal leptotrichosis].
Thirty six patients with oropharyngeal leptotrichosis were examined and treated. Antistaphylococcal bacteriophage solution was used for their treatment. Tonsillar lacunae were washed with bacteriophage 2-3 times a week, the course of treatment included 6-8 washings. Thirty four patients showed clinical recovery shown as full clearance of the affected sites and elimination of subjective manifestations of leptotrichosis.
Chelidze
N D
ND
Prozorovskaia
K N
KN
Petrovskaia
A N
AN
Zavgorodniaia
E G
EG
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006088:Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy*