<i>Porphyromonas</i> <i>gingivalis</i> Virulence Factors and Clinical Significance in Periodontal Disease and Coronary Artery Diseases

<i>Porphyromonas</i> <i>gingivalis</i> Virulence Factors and Clinical Significance in Periodontal Disease and Coronary Artery Diseases

<i>Porphyromonas gingivalis</i> is a gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium that lives in the oral cavity. It is an integral part of the oral microbiome, which includes more than 500 types of bacteria. Under certain circumstances, as a consequence of virulence factors, it can become very des...

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Main Authors: Lorena Horvat Aleksijević, Marko Aleksijević, Ivana Škrlec, Marko Šram, Miroslav Šram, Jasminka Talapko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
cardiology
periodontitis
<i>Porphyromonas gingivalis</i>
virulence factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/10/1173

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