Cellular fatty acid analysis and enzyme profiles of Porphyromonas catoniae - A frequent colonizer of the oral cavity in children

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Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 329-335

  Könönen, Eija ^a,b   Vaisanen M L ^a   Finegold, S M ^c   Heine, R ^a   Jousimies Somer, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

API ZYM; Cellular fatty acid analysis; Children; Oral flora; Porphyromonas catoniae

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ALPHA LEVO FUCOSIDASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; FATTY ACID; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; TRYPSIN;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES; CHILD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GINGIVA; HUMAN; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; CELL FUSING AGENT VIRUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PORPHYROMONAS CATONIAE; PREVOTELLA;

EID: 0030270569     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1996.0042     Document Type: Article

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