Vincent angina

Vincent angina

Q. 1

Vincent’s angina is caused by Borrelia vincentii along with:

 A Lactobacillus

 B Propionibacterium

 C

Fusobacterium

 D

Bacteroides

Q. 1

Vincent’s angina is caused by Borrelia vincentii along with:

 A

Lactobacillus

 B

Propionibacterium

 C

Fusobacterium

 D

Bacteroides

Ans. C

Explanation:

Ans.C. Fusobacterium

  • Vincent angina, also called trench mouth, is acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

  • It is an acute infection of gums characterized by pain, bleeding and ulceration.

  • It is caused by coinfection of Borrelia vincentii with fusobacterium.



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