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Quantitative discrimination of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans highly leukotoxic JP2 clone from non-JP2 clones in diagnosis of aggressive periodontitis

BACKGROUND: Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is the etiological agent of periodontitis, and there is a strong association between clone JP2 and aggressive periodontitis in adolescents of African descent. The JP2 clone has an approximately 530-bp deletion (∆530) in the promoter region of the lkt...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Akihiro, Ennibi, Oum-Keltoum, Miyazaki, Hideo, Hoshino, Tomonori, Hayashida, Hideaki, Nishihara, Tatsuji, Awano, Shuji, Ansai, Toshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3523965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23050598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-253