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Frequency of Porphyromonas gingivalis and fimA genotypes in patients with periodontitis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Lupus - 1 Jan 2021
Martínez Rita Elizabeth Martínez, Herrera José Luis Ayala, Pérez Rubén Abraham Domínguez, Mendoza Carlos Abud, Manrique Solange Ivette Rivera
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine and compare the distribution of fimA genotypes of Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients compared with control subjects. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This observational cross-sectional study included 281 patients divided into two groups. Group 1 (G1) consisted of 162 control subjects (30-54 years old) and, group 2...
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