CHEMI-LUMINESCENCE OF NEUTROPHILS FROM PATIENTS WITH BEHCETS-DISEASE AND ITS CORRELATION WITH AN INCREASED PROPORTION OF UNCOMMON SEROTYPES OF STREPTOCOCCUS-SANGUIS IN THE ORAL FLORA

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作者
ISOGAI, E
OHNO, S
KOTAKE, S
ISOGAI, H
TSURUMIZU, T
FUJII, N
YOKOTA, K
SYUTO, B
YAMAGUCHI, M
MATSUDA, H
OGUMA, K
机构
[1] HOKKAIDO UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
[2] HIGASHI NIPPON GAKUEN UNIV,SCH DENT,DEPT PREVENT DENT,ISHIKARI,HOKKAIDO 06102,JAPAN
[3] HIGASHI NIPPON GAKUEN UNIV,SCH DENT,DEPT ORAL ANAT,ISHIKARI,HOKKAIDO 06102,JAPAN
[4] KITAZATO LAB,MINATO KU,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
[5] SAPPORO MED COLL,DEPT MICROBIOL,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
[6] HOKKAIDO UNIV,FAC VET MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
关键词
Behçet's disease; neutrophils; oral flora; streptococcus serotypes;
D O I
10.1016/0003-9969(90)90113-O
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
Zymosan-induced chemiluminescence was investigated in whole blood and in neutrophils: in both, the peak count was frequently elevated in Behçet's disease, and was significantly higher than in healthy controls; similarly the peak time was shorter. There were more uncommon serotypes of Streptococcus sanguis in the oral flora of patients with Behçet's disease. Common serotypes were present in the flora of healthy controls, but not in patients with the disease. The percentage of Strep. sanguis in the oral flora was significantly correlated with the level of chemiluminescence response. Thus infection with uncommon serotypes of Strep. sanguis may play a role in the aetiology of Behçet's disease. © 1990.
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