Rat model of polymicrobial infection, immunity, and alveolar bone resorption in periodontal disease

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1704-1712

  Kesavalu, Lakshmyya ^a   Sathishkumar, Sabapathi ^b   Bakthavatchalu, Vasudevan ^b   Matthews, Chad ^b   Dawson, Dolph ^b   Steffen, Michelle ^b   Ebersole, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; KANAMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTEROIDETES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; RATS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

EID: 34147159390     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00733-06     Document Type: Article

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