Antimicrobial treatment of periodontal diseases disturbs the human ecology: A review

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 331-341

  Edlund, C ^a   Hedberg, M ^a   Nord, C E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Antimicrobial treatment; Bacterial resistance; Human ecology; Periodontal diseases; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Prevotella intermedia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN V; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; ECOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE; MICROFLORA; MICROORGANISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0029853457     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.1996.8.5.331     Document Type: Review

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