Localized juvenile periodontitis and Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in a Brazilian population

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-14

  Tinoco, Eduardo Muniz Barretto ^a,b,e   Beldi, Maria Ines ^d   Loureiro, Carlos Alfredo ^c   Lana, Marcia ^c   Campedelli, Flavia ^d   Tinoco, Neyde Muniz Barretto ^b   Gjermo, Per ^a   Preus, Hans Ragnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b GAMA FILHO UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c PUC   (Brazil)

^d Splice do Brasil   (Brazil)

^e Dental Faculty   (Norway)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Infection; Microflora; Periodontal disease; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAZIL; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICS; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MALE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS, JUVENILE; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY, BITEWING;

EID: 0031062699     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1997.tb00174.x     Document Type: Article

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