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Porphyromonas gingivalis FDC381 multiplies and persists within human oral epithelial cells in vitro
1 Feb 1996
Abstract excerpt
Porphyromonas gingivalis FDC381 replication and persistence within KB epithelial cells in vitro were studied by means of an antibiotic protection assay and electron microscopy. Intracellular counts decreased during the first 24 h; showed a threefold increase during the second day, indicating intracellular multiplication; and after 8 days declined to levels approximating 40% of the initial invasion. The ability of...
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