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Porphyromonas gingivalis and Treponema denticola synergistic polymicrobial biofilm development.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Zhu Ying, Dashper Stuart G, Chen Yu-Yen, Crawford Simon, Slakeski Nada, Reynolds Eric C
Abstract excerpt
Chronic periodontitis has a polymicrobial biofilm aetiology and interactions between key bacterial species are strongly implicated as contributing to disease progression. Porphyromonas gingivalis, Treponema denticola and Tannerella forsythia have all been implicated as playing roles in disease pr...
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