Detection of aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans leukotoxin and fimbria-associated protein gene genotypes among periodontitis patients and healthy controls: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Krishnan Mahalakshmi (Author), Padma Krishnan (Author), S C Chandrasekaran (Author)
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• Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans has been reported in higher proportions in subgingival microbiota of individuals with aggressive periodontitis (AgP) compared with those with chronic periodontitis (ChP) and healthy controls. The major virulence factors are the ones that help in colo...