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Using DGGE profiling to develop a novel culture medium suitable for oral microbial communities
2 Sept 2010
Abstract excerpt
More than 700 bacterial species have been detected in the human oral cavity. They form highly organized microbial communities and are responsible for many oral infectious diseases, such as dental caries and periodontal disease. The prevention and treatment of these diseases require a comprehensive knowledge of oral microbial communities, which largely relies on culture-dependent methods to provide detailed...
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