Changes in Oral Microbial Ecology of C57BL/6 Mice at Different Ages Associated with Sampling Methodology

Changes in Oral Microbial Ecology of C57BL/6 Mice at Different Ages Associated with Sampling Methodology

The mouth is an important niche for bacterial colonization. Previous research used mouth microbiota to predict diseases like colon cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is still unclear how the sampling methodology influences microbial characterization. Our aim was to determine if the samp...

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Main Authors: Angélica Hernández-Arriaga, Anja Baumann, Otto W. Witte, Christiane Frahm, Ina Bergheim, Amélia Camarinha-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
oral microbiota
oral swab
oral tissue biopsy
microbial ecology
aging
sampling methodologies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/9/283

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