Detection of Mycoplasma salivarium and Mycoplasma fermentans in synovial fluids of temporomandibular joints of patients with disorders in the joints

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 241-246

  Watanabe, Tsuguo ^a   Shibata, Ken Ichiro ^a   Yoshikawa, Tetsuya ^a   Dong, Li ^a   Hasebe, Akira ^a   Domon, Hikouji ^a   Kobayashi, Takashi ^a   Totsuka, Yasunori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma fermentans; Mycoplasma salivarium; Synovial fluid; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA FERMENTANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0031726159     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(98)00095-9     Document Type: Article

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