Characterization of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans isolated from young Chinese aggressive periodontitis patients

Objective:  This study characterized Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans isolates from young Chinese aggressive periodontitis patients. Methods:  Subgingival plaque samples (two/subject) were collected from diseased subjects

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Published in:Journal of periodontal research 2005-06, Vol.40 (3), p.258-268
Main Authors: Leung, W. Keung, Ngai, Vincent K. S., Yau, Joyce Y. Y., Cheung, Becky P. K., Tsang, Paul W. K., Corbet, Esmonde F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Actinobacillus Infections
Adult
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans - classification
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans - genetics
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans - isolation & purification
Animals
Bacterial Toxins - analysis
Biological and medical sciences
Case-Control Studies
cytolethal distending toxin gene
Dentistry
Exotoxins - analysis
Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology
Humans
leukotoxin gene
Medical sciences
Non tumoral diseases
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
periodontal diseases
Periodontitis - microbiology
serotype
Swine
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Summary:Objective:  This study characterized Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans isolates from young Chinese aggressive periodontitis patients. Methods:  Subgingival plaque samples (two/subject) were collected from diseased subjects
ISSN:0022-3484
1600-0765
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0765.2005.00805.x