Polymerase chain reaction for the detection of flaA-1 genes of oral spirochaetes in human advanced periodontal pockets

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 921-925

  Sato, Takuichi ^a   Kuramitsu, Howard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Oral spirochaetes; Treponema denticola; Treponema vincentii

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; FLAA PROTEIN; FLAGELLIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA; RNA PRIMERS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIROCHETE; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DENTAL PLAQUE; FLAGELLIN; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MOUTH; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPIROCHAETALES; TREPONEMA;

EID: 0033811619     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(00)00058-3     Document Type: Article

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