Supragingival Plaque Microbiome Ecology and Functional Potential in the Context of Health and Disease

Supragingival Plaque Microbiome Ecology and Functional Potential in the Context of Health and Disease

Oral health has substantial economic importance, with over $100 billion spent on dental care in the United States annually. The microbiome plays a critical role in oral health, yet remains poorly classified. To address the question of how microbial diversity and function in the oral cavities of chil...

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Main Authors: Josh L. Espinoza, Derek M. Harkins, Manolito Torralba, Andres Gomez, Sarah K. Highlander, Marcus B. Jones, Pamela Leong, Richard Saffery, Michelle Bockmann, Claire Kuelbs, Jason M. Inman, Toby Hughes, Jeffrey M. Craig, Karen E. Nelson, Chris L. Dupont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-11-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Streptococcus
metabolism
metagenomics
microbial ecology
oral microbiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01631-18

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01631-18

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