Molecular identification and genotyping of Streptococcus mutans from saliva samples of children in Medellin, Colombia

ABSTRACT: Introduction and objective: Tooth decay is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of the oral cavity. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Streptoccocus mutans and its genotypes in saliva samples from 6 and 7 year old children with and without dental caries. Mate...

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Autores:

Arévalo Ruano, Mary
Canacuán Melo, Flor Yuranny
Echeverry Chica, Julián
Salazar González, Clara Lina
Martínez Delgado, Cecilia María
Martínez Pabón, María Cecilia
Correa Ochoa, Margarita María
Cienfuegos Gallet, Astrid Vanessa

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2014

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/21490

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/21490
https://revistas.ces.edu.co/index.php/odontologia/article/view/3241

Palabra clave:

Streptococcus mutans
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Caries dental en niños
Características genotípicas

Rights

openAccess

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/