Interactions of oral bacteria and osteoblasts
For successful integration of surgical implants into bone, new bone material must be produced by osteoblasts. Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen, and can cause implant failure. Commensal streptococci are early colonizers of both the hard and soft tissues within the oral cavity and have...
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University of Bristol
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492464 |