Subgingival microbiota of renal transplant recipients

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-44

  Leung, W Keung ^a   Yau, J Y Y ^a   Jin, L J ^a   Chan, A W K ^a   Chu, F C S ^a   Tsang, C S P ^a   Chan, T M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacteria; Gingival overgrowth; Kidney transplantation; Periodontal diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; GINGIVA DISEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; YEAST;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; GINGIVAL OVERGROWTH; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTITIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0038582669     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2003.180106.x     Document Type: Article

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