Cultivable bacteria in infected root canals as identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 266-271

  Siqueira Jr , J F ^a   Rocas I N ^a   Paiva, S S M ^a   Magalhaes K M ^a   Guimaraes Pinto T ^a  

^a ESTÁCIO DE SÁ UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene sequencing; Apical periodontitis; Culture; Endodontic infection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDETES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROMONAS MICROS; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDORAMIBACTER ALACTOLYTICUS; RNA SEQUENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; TAXONOMY; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34347403722     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2007.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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