On the use of denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis approach for bacterial identification in endodontic infections

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-132

  Machado de Oliveira, Julio C ^a   Gama, Tulio G V ^a   Siqueira Jr , José F ^a   Rôças, Isabela N ^a   Peixoto, Raquel S ^b   Rosado, Alexandre S ^b  

^a ESTÁCIO DE SÁ UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16 SrRNA gene; Apical periodontitis; Endodontic microbiology; Molecular biology; Uncultivated bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADULT; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; HUMANS; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 34249812955     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-006-0085-9     Document Type: Article

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