Microbial characteristics of dental caries in HIV positive individuals

BackgroundDental caries is a multifactorial disease that affects many people. Even though microorganisms play a crucial role in causing dental caries, diagnosis is routinely macroscopic. In order to improve early detection especially in HIV patients who are disproportionately affected, there is need...

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Main Authors: Dunstan Kalanzi, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, Damalie Nakanjako, Fred Semitala, Gerald Mboowa, Muhammad Mbabali, Edgar Kigozi, Fred Ashaba Katabazi, Ivan Sserwadda, David P. Kateete, Beatrice Achan, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Adrian Muwonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oral Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2022.1004930/full