Sex-specific differences in the salivary microbiome of caries-active children

Sex-specific differences in the salivary microbiome of caries-active children

Background and Objectives: Dental caries is a chronic disease affecting young children and has multi-factorial risk factors. The purpose of this work was to identify sex-specific differences in the salivary microbiota within caries-active children. Design: Saliva specimens were collected from 85 chi...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Ortiz, Elisa Herrman, Claudia Lyashenko, Anne Purcell, Kareem Raslan, Brandon Khor, Michael Snow, Anna Forsyth, Dongseok Choi, Tom Maier, Curtis A. Machida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
salivary microbiome
sex differences
dental caries
children
oral microbiome
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2019.1653124

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