Gram Staining for the Treatment of Peritonsillar Abscess

Table 2

Cultured organisms from phagocytosis—positive cases.

	No. of cases
Aerobic Gram-positive cocci
Streptococcus pyogenes	3
α-Streptococcus	1
Anaerobic Gram-positive cocci
Anaerobic Streptococcus	4
Peptococcus	1
Anaerobic Gram-negative rods
Prevotella	2
Fusobacterium	1
Bacteroides	1
Porphyromonas	1