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Intra-individual diversity and similarity of salivary and faecal microbiota.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Dec 2008
Maukonen Johanna, Mättö Jaana, Suihko Maija-Liisa, Saarela Maria
Abstract excerpt
In the present study, polyphasic analysis [cultivation, combined with the fingerprinting of individual isolates, and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE)] was applied to study whether similar features concerning the diversity and temporal stability of selected bacterial groups could be detected intra-individually in two different niches - the oral cavity and the colon - from ten adult volunteers...
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