A Comparison in Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in the Gingival Crevicular Fluid from Subjects with Periodontitis and Healthy Individuals using Polymerase Chain Reaction

Background and aims. The high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori among the microorganisms isolated from the oral environment brings up the question of whether oral cavity acts as a reservoir for this bacterium. The aim of the present study was to determine and compare the prevalence of H. pylori in...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Salehi, Mohammad Shah Aboei, Narges Naghsh, Samira Hajisadeghi, Ebrahim Ajami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/512/314