Molecular characterization of the microbial flora residing at the apical portion of infected root canals of human teeth

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1359-1364

  Chugal, Nadia ^a   Wang, Jen Kuei ^a   Wang, Renke ^b   He, Xuesong ^a   Kang, Mo ^a   Li, Jiyao ^b   Zhou, Xuedong ^b   Shi, Wenyuan ^a   Lux, Renate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apical periodontitis; community profiling; denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; endodontic infections; polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ACIDAMINOCOCCACEAE; ACTINOMYCES; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; FUSOBACTERIA; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE; TOOTH ROOT;

ACTINOMYCES; BIODIVERSITY; COINFECTION; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FUSOBACTERIA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TYPING; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOOTH APEX; VEILLONELLACEAE;

EID: 80052905949     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.06.020     Document Type: Article

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