fimA genotypes and PFGE profile patterns in Porphyromonas gingivalis isolates from subjects with periodontitis

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 423-426

  Perez Chaparro, P J ^a,b   Rouillon, A ^a   Minet, J ^a,c   Lafaurie, G I ^b   Bonnaure Mallet, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE   (Colombia)

^c RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

FimA, pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Genotyping; Periodontitis; Porphyromonas gingivalis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FIMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BACTEROIDACEAE INFECTIONS; CLONE CELLS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PERIODONTITIS; PHYLOGENY; PILI, SEX; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 68949198937     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2009.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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