Characterization of Bacteroides melaninogenicus and its role in mixed anaerobic infections

The pigmented oral BacterOides were characterized with regard to their pathogenic, collagenolytic, hemagglutinating and metabolic properties. Isolates were obtained from healthy and diseased gingival sulci of 396 children, adults and mongrel dogs. Fifty-three of the isolates proved to be members of...

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Main Author: Mayrand, Denis
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/21249