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Entamoeba gingivalis Exerts Severe Pathogenic Effects on the Oral Mucosa
The protozoan Entamoeba gingivalis colonizes the healthy oral mucosa with a prevalence of 15%. Colonization can be asymptomatic, and it is considered not pathogenic. However, it is able to invade lacerated oral mucosa, where it ingests fragments of live cells, suggesting pathogenous potential. Here,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8217899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33792418 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00220345211004498 |