Prevalence of Peptostreptococcus micros morphotypes in patients with adult periodontitis

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 62-64

  Van Dalen, P J ^a   Van Winkelhoff, A J ^a   Van Steenbergen, T J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Peptostreptococcus micros; Periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032007822     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302x.1998.tb00754.x     Document Type: Article

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