The Prevalence and Polymorphisms of Zonula Occluden Toxin Gene in Multiple Campylobacter concisus Strains Isolated from Saliva of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Controls

• Main Authors: Mahendran V., Tan Y.S., Riordan S.M., Grimm M.C., Day A.S., Lemberg D.A., Octavia S., Lan R., Zhang L.
• Other Authors: MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
• Format: Article
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: adenine; amino acid; antibiotic agent; azathioprine; calcium; ciprofloxacin; cotrimoxazole; cytosine; fish oil; immunosuppressive agent; iron; mesalazine; metronidazole; nucleotide; salazosulfapyridine; tacrolimus; thymine; valine; adolescent; adult; aged; allele; amino acid sequence; amino acid substitution; article; bacterial colonization; bacterial gene; bacterial strain; bacterium isolation; Campylobacter; campylobacter concisus; child; clinical article; controlled study; Crohn disease; enteritis; female; genetic code; genetic identification; genetic polymorphism; human; intestine mucosa permeability; male; mouth flora; nonhuman; nucleotide sequence; polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; polymerase chain reaction; preschool child; prevalence; saliva analysis; school child; ulcerative colitis; zot gene; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alleles; Campylobacter Infections; Case-Control Studies; Child; Child, Preschool; Cholera Toxin; Humans; Inflammatory Bowel Diseases; Middle Aged; Polymorphism, Genetic; Prevalence; Saliva; Tight Junctions; Young Adult
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/161466
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0075525