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Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and Bacteroides intermedius in human periodontitis: age relationship and mutual association
1 Oct 1990
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This study examined age relationships and mutual interrelationships between cultivable Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and Bacteroides intermedius in 1624 periodontitis patients, 15 to 89 years of age. Each subject contributed a pooled subgingival sample, obtained from 3 deep periodontal pockets with paper points. A. actinomycetemcomitans occurred with higher prevalence (74%) and mean recovery (7% in...
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