Characterizing Diversity of Lactobacilli Associated with Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Study Protocol
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Characterizing Diversity of Lactobacilli Associated with Severe Early Childhood Caries: A Study Protocol
Lactobacilli have been consistently associated with dental caries for decades; however, knowledge of this group of bacteria in the etiology of the disease is limited to quantitative elucidation. Nowadays, explicit identification of oral Lactobacillus species is possible, despite their taxonomic complexity. Here we describe a combined approach involving both cultivation and genetic methods to as...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Microbiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2165-3402,2165-3410
DOI: 10.4236/aim.2015.51002