Streptococcus mutans genotypes isolated from root and coronal caries

Caries Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 454-463

  Nascimento, M M ^a   Hofling J F ^a   Goncalves R B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction; Caries; Coronal surfaces; Dental plaque; Genetic polymorphism; Root surfaces; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA; SAMPLE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH ROOT;

AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONE CELLS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEINS; ROOT CARIES; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS; TOOTH CROWN;

EID: 4444261750     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079627     Document Type: Article

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