Subgingival microbiome of deep and shallow periodontal sites in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Ryanne Lehenaff (Author), Ryan Tamashiro (Author), Marcelle M. Nascimento (Author), Kyulim Lee (Author), Renita Jenkins (Author), Joan Whitlock (Author), Eric C. Li (Author), Gurjit Sidhu (Author), Susanne Anderson (Author), Ann Progulske-Fox (Author), Michael R. Bubb (Author), Edward K. L. Chan (Author), Gary P. Wang (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Subgingival microbiome in disease-associated subgingival sites is known to be dysbiotic and significantly altered. In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the extent of dysbiosis in disease- and health-associated subgingival sites is not clear. Methods 8 RA and 10 non-RA subj...