Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
"Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic spherical or rod-shaped bacteria indigenous to dental surfaces. It is associated with PERIODONTITIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; and ACTINOMYCOSIS.
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D016976
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.600.224.500 B03.660.250.550.170.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans" by people in Profiles.
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Antibacterial activity of chitosan-based matrices on oral pathogens. J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2008 Mar; 19(3):1083-90.
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Genomic distribution and functions of uptake signal sequences in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans. Microbiology (Reading). 2006 Nov; 152(Pt 11):3319-3325.
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Cloning and characterization of the Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans gene encoding a heat-shock protein 90 homologue. Gene. 1996 Nov 14; 179(2):199-204.
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Membrane protein expression by Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in response to iron availability. J Dent Res. 1993 Oct; 72(10):1366-73.