Amixicile Inhibits Anaerobic Bacteria within an Oral Microbiome Derived from Patients with Chronic Periodontitis

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by pathogenic bacteria residing in a complex biofilm within a susceptible host. Amixicile is a non-toxic, readily bioavailable novel antimicrobial that targets strict anaerobes through inhibition of the activity of Pyruvate Ferredoxin Oxidoreduc...

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Main Author: Ramsey, Kane
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2017
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4862
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5858&context=etd