The oral microbiome diversity and its relation to human diseases

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 69-80

  He, Jinzhi ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Cao, Yangpei ^a   Xue, Jin ^a   Zhou, Xuedong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOUTH; MOUTH DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; HUMANS; MICROBIOTA; MOUTH; MOUTH DISEASES;

EID: 84918778700     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: 18749356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-014-0342-2     Document Type: Review

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