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Longitudinal study of dental caries incidence associated with Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus in patients with intellectual disabilities

BACKGROUND: Mutans streptococci (Streptococcus mutans and S. sobrinus) are considered to be major etiologic agents of dental caries. Using a polymerase chain reaction method, we detected those bacteria from 145 outpatients (6–30 years old) with intellectual disabilities (ID) and their presence was c...

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Autores principales: Oda, Yuki, Hayashi, Fumiko, Okada, Mitsugi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4557917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26328921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-015-0087-6