The Subgingival Microbiome in Patients with Down Syndrome and Periodontitis

The Subgingival Microbiome in Patients with Down Syndrome and Periodontitis

Objective: To describe the subgingival microbiome of individuals with Down syndrome (DS). Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional observational study that obtained bacterial DNA samples from 50 patients with DS, 25 with periodontitis (PDS) and 25 with a healthy periodontal condition (HDS). The sampl...

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Main Authors: Lourdes Nóvoa, María del Carmen Sánchez, Juan Blanco, Jacobo Limeres, Maigualida Cuenca, María José Marín, Mariano Sanz, David Herrera, Pedro Diz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
Down syndrome
periodontitis
microbiome
microbial community
DNA sequencing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/8/2482

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