Development of Oral Care Chip, a novel device for quantitative detection of the oral microbiota associated with periodontal disease.

Periodontal disease, the most prevalent infectious disease in the world, is caused by biofilms formed in periodontal pockets. No specific bacterial species that can cause periodontitis alone has been found in any study to date. Several periodontopathic bacteria are associated with the progress of pe...

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Main Authors: Ai Nozawa, Hiroyuki Oshima, Naoyuki Togawa, Takenori Nozaki, Shinya Murakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229485