Association among serum and salivary A. actinomycetemcomitans specific immunoglobulin antibodies and periodontitis

• Main Authors: Gaetano Isola (Author), Alessandro Polizzi (Author), Romeo Patini (Author), Sebastiano Ferlito (Author), Angela Alibrandi (Author), Giuseppe Palazzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of this study was to assess the association between serum and salivary Immunoglobulin (Ig) Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A. actinomycetemcomitans) specific antibodies in healthy controls (HC) and periodontitis (PT) patients. Furthermore, the objectives were to de...