Porphyromonas gingivalis in dental plaque and serum C-reactive protein levels in pregnancy
Background: The periodontopathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) has been reported as a risk factor for preterm labour. Its pathogenesis and role in pregnancy have not been investigated in Lebanon. Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in pregnant women with periodontitis also appear to mediate...
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| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1031 |
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