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Researchers test the effects of growth molecules exuded by oral bacteria – News-Medical.Net
The human body is filled with friendly bacteria. However, some of these microorganisms, such as Veillonella parvula, maybe too nice.
The human body is filled with friendly bacteria. However, some of these microorganisms, such as Veillonella parvula, maybe too nice.
These peaceful bacteria engage in a one-sided relationship with pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis, helping the germ multiply and cause gum disease, according to a new University at Buffalo-led study.
The research sought to understand how P. gingivalis colonizes the mouth. The pathogen is unable to produce its own growth molecules until it achieves a large population…
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