Detection of identical ribotypes of Porphyromonas gingivalis in patients residing in the United States, Sudan, Romania and Norway

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 106-111

  Ali, R W ^a,b,c   Martin, L ^a   Haffajee, A D ^a   Socransky, S S ^a  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c Laboratory of Oral Microbiology   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Norway; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Ribotyping; Romania; Sudan; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031126787     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1997.tb00625.x     Document Type: Article

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