Virulence factors of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans - A status update

• Main Authors: Rajvir Malik (Author), Radha Changela (Author), Prerna Krishan (Author), Shalini Gugnani (Author), Deepika Bali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Periodontitis is a chronic infectious inflammatory disease characterized by the destruction of tooth. The contribution of bacteria to the disease progression is poorly understood probably due to the multifactorial background of this disease. Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is part of the norma...