Occurrence of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in Brazilian Indians from umutina reservation, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Journal of Applied Oral Science

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 440-445

  Vieira, Evanice Menezes Marçal ^a   Raslan, Suzane A ^b   Wahasugui, Thais Cristina ^c   Avila Campos, Mario Julio ^c   Marvulle, Valdecir ^d   Gaetti Jardim Júnior, Elerson ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CUIABÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Gingivitis; Native Americans; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 70749095323     PISSN: 16787757     EISSN: 16787765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-77572009000500017     Document Type: Article

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