Genetic variation of a fimbrial protein from Porphyromonas gingivalis and its distribution in patients with periodontal diseases

Microbiological Research

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-263

  Asai, Yasuyuki ^a   Yasuda, Kenji ^a   Ohyama, Yoshinori ^a   Ogawa, Tomohiko ^a  

^a ASAHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fimbriae; Periodontal disease; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROTEINS;

NUCLEAOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PLAQUE;

GENES;

GENETIC VARIATION;

PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 20444373728     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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