Diversity of oral spirochetes in subgingival niches
Periodontal disease encompasses a range of inflammatory infections that affect the human gingiva and underlying tissues that support the tooth. Periodontal disease, as typified by periodontitis, has a varied and highly complex polymicrobial etiology. Oral Treponema, as the only genus of spirochetes...
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/181529 |