Virulence factors of the oral spirochete Treponema denticola

There is compelling evidence that treponemes are involved in the etiology of several chronic diseases, including chronic periodontitis as well as other forms of periodontal disease. There are interesting parallels with other chronic diseases caused by treponemes that may indicate similar virulence c...

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Published in:	Journal of dental research Vol. 90; no. 6; p. 691
Main Authors:	Dashper, S G, Seers, C A, Tan, K H, Reynolds, E C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.06.2011
Subjects:	Animals Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins - physiology Bacterial Secretion Systems Biofilms Chronic Periodontitis - microbiology Dental Plaque - microbiology Disease Models, Animal Humans Immune Evasion Immunomodulation Lipopolysaccharides - physiology Microbial Consortia Microbial Interactions Movement Treponema denticola - metabolism Treponema denticola - pathogenicity Treponema denticola - physiology Virulence Factors - genetics
ISSN:	1544-0591, 1544-0591
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