Molecular Analysis of Peptostreptococcus micros Isolates from Patients with Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 877-882

  Alpha, Craig X ^a   Guthmiller, Janet M ^a   Cummings, Hector E ^a   Schomberg, Lori L ^a   Noorani, Shahriar M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; Peptostreptococcus micros; Periodontal diseases microbiology; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENOTYPE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PERIODONTAL ATTACHMENT LOSS; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; PERIODONTITIS, JUVENILE; PROBABILITY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035404017     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2001.72.7.877     Document Type: Article

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