Intracellular survival and vascular cell-to-cell transmission of <it>Porphyromonas gingivalis</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Porphyromonas gingivalis </it>is associated with periodontal disease and invades different cell types including epithelial, endothelial and smooth muscle cells. In addition to <it>P. gingivalis </it>DNA, w...

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Main Authors: Cohen Joshua, Michel Raynald, Li Ling, DeCarlo Arthur, Kozarov Emil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/26