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Antimicrobial‐Releasing Implant Substrates for Combating Oral Biofilms: An In Vitro Study
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Peri‐implantitis, a biofilm‐associated inflammatory disease, significantly threatens dental implant longevity. Current treatments face limitations due to biofilm robustness. This study evaluates the efficacy of antimicrobial‐releasing titanium‐silica (Ti/SiO2) composite implant systems against multispecies oral ...
Nur Hidayatul Nazirah Kamarudin +7 more
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Actinomycosis: Mimicking Malignancies in Multiple Anatomical Sites—A Three-Patient Case Series
Background and Objectives: Actinomycosis is a rare chronic contagion caused by Actinomyces spp. known for its ability to mimic malignant processes across various anatomical locations.
John Fernando Montenegro +5 more
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Fatal spinal cord compression in a horse with chronic actinobacterial cranial nuchal bursitis
Summary A 14‐year‐old warmblood gelding was managed for waxing and waning cranial nuchal bursitis for 2 years. Intensive medical and surgical management was not curative, and the patient was subjected to euthanasia after becoming acutely recumbent. Ante‐mortem and post‐mortem next generation sequencing of bursal tissue and post‐mortem conventional PCR ...
H. Mesch +4 more
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Actinomyces in Pregnancy: A Rare and Silent Cause of Preterm Delivery—Case Report
Background/Objective: Actinomyces is a genus of anaerobic gram-positive bacteria. It forms part of human body microbiota commonly in the oral cavity and genital tract. During pregnancy, the organism may cause the rare chorioamnionitis, where the maternal
Philip E. Idaewor +3 more
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We report the main characteristics of ‘Enterococcus timonensis’ strain Marseille-P2817T (CSUR P2817), ‘Leptotrichia massiliensis’ sp. nov., strain Marseille-P3007T (CSUR P3007), ‘Actinomyces marseillensis’ sp. nov., strain Marseille-P2818T (CSUR P2818), ‘
M.D. Mbogning Fonkou +5 more
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Actinomyces spp. gene expression in root caries lesions [PDF]
Background: studies of the distribution of Actinomyces spp. on carious and non-carious root surfaces have not been able to confirm the association of these bacteria with root caries, although they were extensively implicated as a prime suspect in root ...
Damé-Teixeira, N +5 more
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Nitrate from food is first converted to nitrite by oral bacteria and then further processed in the intestine. The gut microbiota reduces nitrate and nitrite to ammonia or nitric oxide, preventing the formation of carcinogenic nitrosamines. Our analysis highlights Escherichia coli as a key player in this detoxification process, supported by other ...
Natalie Hager +4 more
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The Subgingival Host–Microbial Landscape in Mothers With Periodontitis and Their At‐Risk Offspring
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the subgingival proteome and microbiome of mothers with periodontitis and their offspring, thereby assessing signatures of periodontal diseases. Methods Forty participants in four groups were included: mothers with periodontitis and their offspring, as well as periodontally healthy mothers and their offspring.
Hélvis E. S. Paz +8 more
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Characteristics of Gut Microbiota in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction: A Chinese Pilot Study
Purpose: Little is known about the role of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED). We performed a study to compare taxonomic profiles of gut microbiota of ED and healthy males.
Jiaqi Kang +7 more
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First case of the succesful treatment of actinomicosis of the knee in a child
Objectives. Actinomycosis in children has not been studied enough, the number of publications is limited. Actinomycosis of the knee joint is very rare, the disease mimics tuberculosis or malignant neoplasms, which can lead to late diagnosis and ...
O. P. Kozlova +3 more
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