Polymicrobial communities in periodontal disease: Their quasi-organismal nature and dialogue with the host.
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DOI: 10.1111/prd.12371
Abstract: In health, indigenous polymicrobial communities at mucosal surfaces maintain an ecological balance via both inter-microbial and host-microbial interactions that promote their own and the host's fitness, while preventing invasion by exogenous pathogens. However, genetic and… read more here.
Keywords: periodontal disease; communities periodontal; polymicrobial communities; host ... See more keywords