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Metagenomic analysis of the salivary microbiota in patients with caries, periodontitis and comorbid diseases
19 Jan 2021
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BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Previous studies have suggested that there is a mutual antagonism between caries and periodontitis. This research aimed to investigate the ecological connection and bacterial interaction of these two diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We profiled and analyzed the salivary microbiota from 124 individuals (including 38 caries patients, 34 periodontitis patients, 15 comorbid diseases patients, and...
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