Fimbrial-mediated colonization of murine teeth by Actinomyces naeslundii

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 259-265

  Beem, J E ^a   Hurley, C G ^a   Nesbitt, W E ^a,d   Croft, D F ^a   Marks, R G ^a,b   Cisar, J O ^c   Clark, W B ^a  

^a College of Dentistry ^*  (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinomyces; Fimbria; Implantation; Teeth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030205853     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1996.tb00179.x     Document Type: Article

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