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The impact of oral health status on COVID-19 severity, recovery period and C-reactive protein values

Objectives The oral cavity is a potential reservoir for respiratory pathogens which can predispose patients to bacterial super-infection. Several trials have correlated poor oral hygiene with hyper-inflammation. Similarly, COVID-19 severity has been linked to hyper-inflammatory responses. Hence, in...

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Autores principales: Kamel, Amany Hany Mohamed, Basuoni, Ahmed, Salem, Zeinab A., AbuBakr, Nermeen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7904030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33627848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-2656-1