Cultivation and molecular characterization of viable Helicobacter pylori from the root canal of 170 deciduous teeth of children

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori is a persistent pathogen in the human stomach. However, the proposed transmission route via the oral cavity is not understood and under intense debate. While dozens of studies have shown by PCR that H. pylori DNA is frequently present in the oral cavity, data...

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Published in:Cell Communication and Signaling
Main Authors: Wieland Elger, Nicole Tegtmeyer, Manfred Rohde, Bodo Linz, Christian Hirsch, Steffen Backert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Endodontics
Helicobacter pylori
Root canal
CagA
HtrA
VacA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-024-01948-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-024-01948-5

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