Bacterial flora of the human oral cavity, and the upper and lower esophagus

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 84-90

  Norder Grusell, E ^a   Dahlen G ^b   Ruth, M ^c   Ny, L ^c   Quiding Jarbrink M ^d   Bergquist, H ^c   Bove, M ^a  

^a NÄL Medical Centre Hospital   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Esophagus; Oral cavity; Reference standard

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOPSY FORCEPS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL LOAD; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH MUCOSA; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872140999     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2012.01328.x     Document Type: Article

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