Tannerella forsythensis prtH genotype and association with periodontal status
Background: The prtH gene of Tannerella forsythensis encodes for a cysteine protease possessing virulent properties. Subgingival colonization by T. forsythensis with this genotype has been suggested to be a discriminator between periodontal health and disease. This study examined the prevalence of T...
Main Authors: | Hamlet, S.M., Taiyeb-Ali, T.B., Cullinan, M.P., Westerman, B., Palmer, J.E., Seymour, G.J. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/3659/1/Tannerella_forsythensis_prtH_genotype_and_association_with_periodontal_status.pdf |
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