Oral colonization of infants with Veillonella species

Anaerobe

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 251-253

  Jousimies Somer, Hannele R ^a   Bryk, Anne ^a   Asikainen, Sirkka ^b   Kanervo, Arja ^a   Takala, Aino ^c   Könönen, Eija ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Department of Vaccine Research ^*  (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Oral colonization; Veillonella sp.

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; CATALASE; PROPIONIC ACID;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEILLONELLA;

EID: 0033141296     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1999.0254     Document Type: Conference Paper

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