Open AccessPathogenicity of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in the light of recent research
Author(s) -
Jan Kowalski
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medycyna doświadczalna i mikrobiologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2545-2517
pISSN - 0025-8601
DOI - 10.32394/mdm.70.2.2
Subject(s) - aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans , pathogenicity , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacteria , genetics , porphyromonas gingivalis
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is commonly tied with aggressive periodontitis.Paper describes pathogen’s serotypes and potential mechanisms responsible for the accelerated periodontal tissue destruction.