Attachment loss and serum antibody levels against autologous and reference strains of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in untreated localized juvenile periodontitis patients

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 937-944

  Tinoco, Eduardo M B ^a  

^a Department of Periodontology   (Norway)

Author keywords

Correlation; Immune response; Immunoglobulin; Infection; Periodontal disease; Serum; Titers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTITIS, JUVENILE;

EID: 0031304990     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.1997.tb01215.x     Document Type: Article

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