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Distribution of 8 periodontal microorganisms in family members of Chinese patients with aggressive periodontitis.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Mar 2015
Feng Xianghui, Zhu Lilei, Xu Li, Meng Huanxin, Zhang Li, Ren Xiuyun, Lu Ruifang, Tian Yu, Shi Dong, Wang Xiane
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OBJECTIVE: To date, no information on the distribution of periodontal microorganisms among family members of Chinese patients with aggressive peridontitis (AgP) is available. The aim of the present study was to investigate the probability of transmission of eight periodontal microorganisms between patients with aggressive periodontitis and their family members. DESIGN: Saliva and pooled subgingival plaque samples...
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