Entamoeba gingivalis : epidemiology, genetic diversity and association with oral microbiota signatures in North Eastern Tanzania
Open Access
- 1 January 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Oral Microbiology
- Vol. 13 (1)
Abstract
Entamoeba gingivalis has been associated with periodontal diseases. Baseline data from the background population, which could help delimit the role of the parasite in health and disease, remain lim...Keywords
Funding Information
- Swedish Research Council Formas
- Svenska Forskningsrådet Formas (2017-00100)
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