Diversity of oral asaccharolytic Eubacterium species in periodontitis - Identification of novel phylotypes representing uncultivated taxa

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 56-59

  Spratt, D A ^a   Weightman, A J ^c   Wade, W G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Guy's Tower   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Eubacterium; Periodontitis; Unculturable

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DISEASE DETECTION; EUBACTERIUM INFIRMUM; EUBACTERIUM NODATUM; GENE SEQUENCING; GENETIC DIVERSITY; PERIODONTITIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOTYPE; PLAQUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DNA PRIMERS; ECOSYSTEM; EUBACTERIUM; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIODONTITIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033080848     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.1999.140107.x     Document Type: Article

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