The distribution and transmission of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in families with localized juvenile periodontitis

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 99-105

  Tinoco, Eduardo M B ^a,b   Sivakumar, Mathina ^a   Preus, Hans R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amplitypes; Arbitrary primer PCR; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA PROBE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA PROBES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS, JUVENILE;

EID: 0031989481     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.1998.tb02415.x     Document Type: Article

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