Quantitative PCR analysis of salivary pathogen burden in periodontitis

Quantitative PCR analysis of salivary pathogen burden in periodontitis

Our aim was to investigate the value of salivary concentrations of four major periodontal pathogens and their combination in diagnostics of periodontitis. The Parogene study included 462 dentate subjects (mean age 62.9±9.2 years) with coronary artery disease diagnosis who underwent an extensive clin...

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Main Authors: Aino eSalminen, K.A. Elisa Kopra, Kati eHyvärinen, Susanna ePaju, Päivi eMäntylä, Kåre eBuhlin, Markku S. Nieminen, Juha eSinisalo, Pirkko J. Pussinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Periodontitis
Saliva
quantitative PCR
salivary diagnostics
pathogen burden
Oral pathogen
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00069/full

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