Publications
| invasive infections of aggregatibacter (actinobacillus) actinomycetemcomitans. | aggregatibacter (actinobacillus) actinomycetemcomitans, part of the normal flora of the mouth, is frequently found in human periodontal cultures and is an important pathogen causing various invasive infections, particularly infective endocarditis. in this study, we describe the clinical course and outcome of patients with a. actinomycetemcomitans infection. | 2010 | 21195976 |
| detection rate of actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans on the permanent 1st molars of primary school children in taiwan by polymerase chain reaction. | actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (aa) has been implicated as the putative micro-organism for localized juvenile periodontitis (ljp). the most distinct clinical features of ljp include severe angular bony defects of the mesial sides of permanent first molars and the onset of disease during puberty. currently, no large-scale studies have been performed which address the change in detection rates of aa on the mesial sides of permanent 1st molars following eruption and up to puberty. | 2001 | 11314891 |