Vincent angina Q. 1 Vincent’s angina is caused by Borrelia vincentii along with:  A Lactobacillus  B Lactobacillus  C Fusobacterium  D Bacteroides Q. 1 Vincent’s angina is caused by Borrelia vincentii along with:  A Lactobacillus  B Lactobacillus  C Fusobacterium  D Bacteroides Ans. C Explanation: Ans. (c) Fusobacterium PreviousNext Ă— Will you help me by Sharing this Quiz […]
VINCENT ANGINA VINCENT’S ANGINA Vincent’s angina is an acute, painful ulceromembranous stomatitis or acute ulcerative gingivitis and stomatitis. It may occur as- Acute form- involves tissues diffusely Chronic form- ulceration of tonsils ETIOLOGY Caused by Vincent’s organisms- Borrelia vincentii, an anaerobic spirochaete & fusiform (gram-negative rods). Malnutrition, DM, tooth caries. CLINICAL FEATURES- Seen in children
