Are Putative Periodontal Pathogens Reliable Diagnostic Markers? - Riep, Birgit; Edesi-Neuss, Lilian; Claessen, Friderike; Skarabis, Horst; Ehmke, Benjamin; Flemmig, Thomas F; Bernimoulin, Jean-Pierre; Göbel, Ulf B; Moter, Annette (Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2009)
Keywords: Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bacteria - classification; Bacteria - genetics; Bacteria - isolation & purification; Bacteriology; Bacteroides forsythus; Biological and medical sciences; Campylobacter rectus; Capnocytophaga ochracea; DNA, Bacterial - genetics; DNA, Ribosomal - genetics; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Fusobacterium; Fusobacterium nucleatum; Gingiva - microbiology; Humans; Male; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Nucleic Acid Hybridization; Periodontitis - diagnosis; Periodontitis - microbiology; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Prevotella intermedia; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics; Treponema; Treponema lecithinolyticum; Microbiology