The oral fungal mycobiome: characteristics and relation to periodontitis in a pilot study

The oral fungal mycobiome: characteristics and relation to periodontitis in a pilot study

Abstract Background The oral fungal microbiome (mycobiome) is not well characterized, particularly in relation to oral diseases such as periodontal disease. We aimed to describe and compare the oral mycobiome of subjects with and without periodontal disease. Results We characterized the oral mycobio...

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Main Authors: Brandilyn A. Peters, Jing Wu, Richard B. Hayes, Jiyoung Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobiome
Oral
Periodontal disease
Periodontitis
Fungus
ITS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-017-1064-9

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