Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5587925 | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports | 2017 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
This study evaluated systemic bacteremia caused by chewing in a 42-year-old male with chronic severe periodontitis and uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus. Aerobic and anaerobic Gram-positive bacilli were detected by culture, and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Porphyromonas gingivalis by real time polymerase chain reaction in blood samples.
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Authors
Hilana Paula Carillo Artese, Priscila Larcher Longo, Dione Kawamoto, Giovane Hisse Gomes, Márcia Pinto Alves Mayer, Giuseppe Alexandre Romito, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana,