The Oral Bacterial Communities of Children with Well-Controlled HIV Infection and without HIV Infection.

The oral microbial community (microbiota) plays a critical role in human health and disease. Alterations in the oral microbiota may be associated with disorders such as gingivitis, periodontitis, childhood caries, alveolar osteitis, oral candidiasis and endodontic infections. In the immunosuppressed...

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Main Authors: Brittany E Goldberg, Emmanuel F Mongodin, Cheron E Jones, Michelle Chung, Claire M Fraser, Anupama Tate, Steven L Zeichner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4492946?pdf=render