Microbiome profiles in periodontitis in relation to host and disease characteristics.

Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the supporting tissues surrounding teeth. The occurrence of periodontitis is associated with shifts in the structure of the communities that inhabit the gingival sulcus. Although great inter-subject variability in the subgingival microbiome has...

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Main Authors: Bo-Young Hong, Michel V Furtado Araujo, Linda D Strausbaugh, Evimaria Terzi, Effie Ioannidou, Patricia I Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4436126?pdf=render