DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2014.v02i04.067

Pages: 1469-1472

Breast abscess is a condition as old as mankind, references to which are available in ancient scriptures in the civilizations world over. However most of the progress in the diagnosis and treatment of breast abscesses has been made in the last century. The present study was conducted on 50 female patients with provisional diagnosis of breast abscess with an aim to study the bacteriological profile i.e. aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, management of breast abscess and to compare the results of our present study with other relevant studies.