The role of Tannerella forsythia and Porphyromonas gingivalis in pathogenesis of esophageal cancer

Abstract Tannerella forsythia and Porphyromonas gingivalis are anaerobic, Gram-negative bacterial species which have been implicated in periodontal diseases as a part of red complex of periodontal pathogens. Esophageal cancer is the eight most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Higher rates of...

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Main Authors: Bartosz Malinowski, Anna Węsierska, Klaudia Zalewska, Maya M. Sokołowska, Wiktor Bursiewicz, Maciej Socha, Mateusz Ozorowski, Katarzyna Pawlak-Osińska, Michał Wiciński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-019-0220-2