Live Helicobacter pylori in the root canal of endodontic-infected deciduous teeth

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 936-940

  Hirsch, Christian ^a   Tegtmeyer, Nicole ^b   Rohde, Manfred ^c   Rowland, Marion ^b   Oyarzabal, Omar A ^d   Backert, Steffen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d Institute for Environmental Health Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Deciduous teeth; Electron microscopy; Endodontics; Helicobacter pylori; Protein profiling; Root canal

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDODONTICS; ENZYME ASSAY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH ROOT CANAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 84867578206     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-012-0618-8     Document Type: Article

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