Vertical transmission of mutans streptococci and Lactobacillus in Thai families

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Teanpaisan, Rawee ^a   Chaethong, Wisut ^a   Piwat, Supatcharin ^a   Thitasomakul, Songchai ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Genotyping; Lactobacillus; Mother child transmission; Mutans streptococci

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FAMILY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; THAILAND; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DNA PRIMERS; FAMILY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LACTOBACILLUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; THAILAND;

EID: 84860636917     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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