Article
Distribution of genotypes of Porphyromonas gingivalis in type 2 diabetic patients with periodontitis in Mexico.
Journal of clinical periodontology - 1 Jan 2007
Davila-Perez Claudia, Amano Atsuo, Alpuche-Solis Angel Gabriel, Patiño-Marin Nuria, Pontigo-Loyola America Patricia, Hamada Shigeyuki, Loyola-Rodriguez Juan Pablo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine and compare the distribution of Porphyromonas gingivalis fimA genotypes in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients affected by periodontitis, using non-diabetic subjects with and without periodontitis as control groups. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study involved 75 subjects divided into three groups of 25 subjects each: Group 1 (non-T2DM without periodontitis), Group 2 (non-T2DM with...
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