The role of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease

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作者
Meyer, DH
FivesTaylor, PM
机构
[1] UNIV VERMONT,COLL MED,DEPT MICROBIOL & MOL GENET,BURLINGTON,VT 05405
[2] UNIV VERMONT,COLL AGR & LIFE SCI,BURLINGTON,VT 05405
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10.1016/S0966-842X(97)01055-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Periodontal disease consists of a constellation of complex bacterium-host cell interactions. One example of these oral pathogens, Actistobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, has an arsenal of putative virulence determinants that account for its potent periodontopathogenicity. Of these determinants, invasion of host cells and leukocytotoxicity have been studied extensively.
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