ROLE OF CAPSULE IN THE INTERACTION OF PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS WITH HOST
Periodontal disease is a chronic oral disease that is triggered by bacteria. One of these bacteria is Porphyromonas gingivalis. Some strains of P. gingivalis produce capsule, however, so far the role of capsule in the interactions with host cells in P. gingivalis is not well understood. Here, we inv...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2010
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/140 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1139&context=etd |