Identification of cultivable microorganisms from primary endodontic infections with exposed and unexposed pulp space

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 424-429

  Chu, Frederick C S ^a,b   Tsang, C S Peter ^a   Chow, Tak W ^a   Samaranayake, Lakshman P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

EID: 20444500190     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.don.0000148149.27636.9c     Document Type: Article

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