Microbiota in Human Periodontal Abscess Revealed by 16S rDNA Sequencing

Periodontal abscess is an oral infective disease caused by various kinds of bacteria. We aimed to characterize the microbiota composition of periodontal abscesses by metagenomic methods and compare it to that of the corresponding pocket and healthy gingival crevice to investigate the specific bacter...

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Main Authors: Jiazhen Chen, Xingwen Wu, Danting Zhu, Meng Xu, Youcheng Yu, Liying Yu, Wenhong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01723/full