The oral microbiome—the relevant reservoir for acute pediatric appendicitis? | Zendy

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The oral microbiome—the relevant reservoir for acute pediatric appendicitis?

Author(s) -

Carlotta Blod,

Nadine Schlichting,

Sara Schülin,

Anne Suttkus,

Nicole Peukert,

Cătălina Suzana Stîngu,

Christian Hirsch,

Wieland Elger,

Martin Lacher,

U. Bühligen,

Steffi Mayer

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international journal of colorectal disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.831

H-Index - 88

eISSN - 1432-1262

pISSN - 0179-1958

DOI - 10.1007/s00384-017-2948-8

Subject(s) - fusobacterium nucleatum , eikenella corrodens , medicine , fusobacteria , peptostreptococcus , appendicitis , fusobacterium , pericoronitis , gastroenterology , firmicutes , bacteroides , porphyromonas gingivalis , surgery , biology , dentistry , bacteria , periodontitis , 16s ribosomal rna , molar , genetics

The oral microbiome has been related to numerous extra oral diseases. Recent studies detected a high abundance of oral bacteria in inflamed appendices in pediatric patients. To elucidate the role of oral bacteria in acute pediatric appendicitis, we studied the oral and appendiceal microbiome of affected children compared to healthy controls.

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