| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9173605 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This is the first study to identify oral microorganisms in the lesions of Buerger disease. Our findings suggest a possible etiologic link between Buerger disease and chronic infections such as oral bacterial infections.
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Authors
Takehisa MD, PhD, Yoshinori MD, PhD, Makoto DDS, PhD, Yi DDS, PhD, Nobuhisa MD, Morio MD, PhD, Isao DDS, PhD,