The oral mucosal and salivary microbial community of Behçet's syndrome and recurrent aphthous stomatitis

Background: Behçet's syndrome (BS) is a multisystem immune-related disease of unknown etiology. Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is characterized by the presence of idiopathic oral ulceration without extraoral manifestation. The interplay between the oral microbial communities and the immune...

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Main Authors: Noha Seoudi, Lesley A. Bergmeier, Francis Drobniewski, Bruce Paster, Farida Fortune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.journaloforalmicrobiology.net/index.php/jom/article/view/27150/40425