Gram Positive Bacterial Lipoteichoic Acid Role in a Root Canal Infection – A Literature Review

Bacteria and its by-products are found to be the main cause of pulpal and periapical infection of tooth. Infected root canals of tooth harbours a wide variation of microbial flora that includes both Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. Bacterial components such as Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)...

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Main Authors: Vinoo Subramaniam Ramachandran, Mensudar Rathakrishnan, Malathy Balaraman Ravindrran, Alargarsamy Venkatesh, Vidhya Shankari Shanmugasundaram, Karpagavinayagam Kumaraguru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/gram-positive-bacterial-lipoteichoic-acid-role-in-a-root-canal-infection-a-literature-review/