Pro-Inflammatory Oral Microbiota in Juvenile Spondyloarthritis: A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Matthew L Stoll (Author), Jue Wang (Author), Chung How Kau (Author), Margaret Kathy Pierce (Author), Casey D Morrow (Author), Nicolaas C Geurs (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

The role of the microbiota in the pathogenesis of arthritis is gaining increasing attention. While multiple studies have queried the intestinal microbiota, very few have analyzed the contents of the oral microbiota. In this pilot study, we obtained salivary and sub-gingival specimens from a cohort o...