Chondritis of aural cailage is most commonly due to which of the following?
Correct Answer: Pseudomonas
Description: Perichondritis results from infection secondary to lacerations, haematoma or surgical incisions. It can also result from the extension of infection from diffuse otitis externa or a furuncle of the meatus. Pseudomonas and mixed flora are common pathogens. (Ref: Textbook of ENT, PL Dhingra, 7th edition, pg no. 53)
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