Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis as a diagnostic tool in periodontal microbiology

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3628-3633

  Zijnge, Vincent ^a,b   Welling, Gjalt W ^b   Degener, John E ^b   Van Winkelhoff, Arie Jan ^c   Abbas, Frank ^a   Harmsen, Hermie J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; GINGIVA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GINGIVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34248648761     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00122-06     Document Type: Article

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