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Development of a novel PCR method to comprehensively analyze salivary bacterial flora and its application to patients

Tomonori Akiyama1, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Kazumasa Fukuda

  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saga University, Saga, Japan.

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics
|February 23, 2010
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