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Clonality of Fusobacterium nucleatum in root canal infections.
Oral microbiology and immunology - 1 Dec 2002
Moraes S R, Siqueira J F, Rôças I N, Ferreira M C S, Domingues R M C P
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Fusobacterium nucleatum is a gram-negative non-spore-forming, non-motile, obligate anaerobic rod that is normally isolated from the oral cavity. Several studies have reported a significant heterogeneity within the F. nucleatum species. The aim of the present study was to analyze the clonal diversity of F. nucleatum strains isolated from intracanal infections and to evaluate the presence of Enterobacterial...
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