Genomic and phenotypic comparison of Prevotella intermedia strains possessing different virulence in vivo
Prevotella intermedia readily colonizes healthy dental biofilm and is associated with periodontal diseases. The viscous exopolysaccharide (EPS)-producing capability is known as a major virulence factor of P. intermedia 17 (Pi17). However, the inter-strain difference in P. intermedia regarding virule...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2022.2095718 |