Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, and Tannerella forsythensis are components of a polymicrobial intracellular flora within human buccal cells

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-63

  Rudney, J D ^a   Chen, R ^a   Sedgewick, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Bacterial invasion; Polymicrobial; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Tannerella forsythensis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTEROIDES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ADULT; BACTEROIDES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOUTH MUCOSA; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 16644369965     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910508400110     Document Type: Article

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