Role of Fusobacterium nucleatum and coaggregation in anaerobe survival in planktonic and biofilm oral microbial communities during aeration

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4729-4732

  Bradshaw, David J ^a   Marsh, Philip D ^a   Keith Watson, G ^b   Allison, Clive ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; SYMBIOSIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA NIGRESCENS;

EID: 0031680273     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.10.4729-4732.1998     Document Type: Article

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