Detection and enumeration of periodontopathogenic bacteria in subgingival biofilm of pregnant women

• Main Authors: Fernanda Campos Machado (Author), Dionéia Evangelista Cesar (Author), Amanda Vervloet Dutra Agostinho Assis (Author), Cláudio Galuppo Diniz (Author), Rosangela Almeida Ribeiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to use the fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) technique to test the hypothesis of qualitative and quantitative differences of 8 periodontopathogens between pregnant and non-pregnant women. This cross-sectional study included 20 pregnant women in their second trimeste...