Molecular identification and genotyping of Streptococcus mutans from saliva samples of children in Medellin, Colombia.

Introduction and objective: Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of the oral cavity. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Streptoccocus mutans and its genotypes in saliva samples from 6 and 7 year old children with and without dental caries. Materials and...

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Publicado en:	CES Odontología Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 47 - 61
Autores principales:	Arévalo-Ruano, Mary L., Canacuán-Melo, Flor Y., Echeverry-Chica, Julián, Salazar-González, Clara L., Martínez-Delgado, Cecilia M., Martínez-Pabón, María C., Correa, Margarita M., Cienfuegos-Gallet, Astrid V.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Universidad CES 2014
Materias:	Children's dental care Streptococcus mutans Saliva analysis Children Genotypes Dental caries in children Polymerase chain reaction Messenger RNA Colombia
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost