A case study of salivary microbiome in smokers and non-smokers in Hungary: analysis by shotgun metagenome sequencing

Objective To investigate the role of cigarette smoking in disease-development through altering the composition of the oral microbial community. Periodontitis and oral cancer are highly prevalent in Hungary; therefore, the salivary microbiome of smoker and non-smoker Hungarian adults was characterize...

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Main Authors: Roland Wirth, Gergely Maróti, Róbert Mihók, Donát Simon-Fiala, Márk Antal, Bernadett Pap, Anett Demcsák, Janos Minarovits, Kornél L. Kovács
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2020.1773067