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Detection and Incidence of the Tetracycline Resistance Determinant <i>tet</i>(M) in the Microflora Associated with Adult Periodontitis
1 Feb 1995
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Subgingival plaque samples were collected from 68 patients with adult periodontitis, enumerated on Trypticase-soy blood agar plates, with and without tetracycline at 4 micrograms/ml, and incubated anaerobically for 5 days. Each different colony morphotype was enumerated, and a representative colony was subcultured for identification and examined for the tetracycline resistance gene tet(M). Both PCR amplification...
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