Shotgun metagenomic analysis of the oral microbiome in gingivitis: a nested case-control study
ABSTRACTBackground Gingivitis, i.e. inflammation of the gums, is often induced by dental plaque. However, its exact link to the oral microbiota remains unclear.Methods In a case-control study involving 120 participants, comprising 60 cases and 60 controls (mean age (SD) 36.6 (7.6) years; 50% males),...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
|
Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2024.2330867 |