Genotypic diversity of oral Actinomyces naeslundii genospecies 1 and 2 in caries-active preschool children

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 371-378

  Tang, G ^a   Samaranayake, L P ^a   Yip, Hak Kong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Actinomyces; Caries; Genetic diversity; Primary dentition

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; RNA 16S;

ACTINOMYCES NAESLUNDII; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROPREVALENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ACTINOMYCES; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 8444248823     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302x.2004.00171.x     Document Type: Article

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