Tannerella forsythensis prtH genotype and association with periodontal status

Background: The prtH gene of Tannerella forsythensis encodes for a cysteine protease possessing virulent properties. Subgingival colonization by T. forsythensis with this genotype has been suggested to be a discriminator between periodontal health and disease. This study examined the prevalence of T...

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Main Authors: Hamlet, S.M., Taiyeb-Ali, T.B., Cullinan, M.P., Westerman, B., Palmer, J.E., Seymour, G.J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/3659/1/Tannerella_forsythensis_prtH_genotype_and_association_with_periodontal_status.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/3659/
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English