Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Alterations in the Ocular Surface Fungal Microbiome in Fungal Keratitis Patients
Keratitis, an inflammatory disease of the eye, when neglected could lead to sight-threatening complications and ultimately blindness. Globally, over a million people are affected by keratitis annually.
Gumpili Sai Prashanthi +9 more
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Altered Gut Microbiota in Patients With Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome
BackgroundPeutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the development of pigmented spots and gastrointestinal polyps and increased susceptibility to cancers.
Sui Wang +13 more
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Functional Eubacteria Species Along with Trans-domain Gut Inhabitants Favour Dysgenic Diversity in Oxalate Stone Disease [PDF]
Analyses across all three domains of life are necessary to advance our understanding of taxonomic dysbiosis in human diseases. In the present study, we assessed gut microbiota (eubacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes) of recurrent oxalate kidney stone ...
Bhute, Shrikant S. +3 more
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Microbiota: the missing link in the etiology of inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
Within its twisted and tight walls, where a hostile and arid environment prevails, the lumen of the digestive tract nests a true microuniverse called the microbiota.
Andrada, Dumitru +4 more
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Microbiome dysbiosis and alcoholic liver disease
Microbiome dysbiosis is strongly associated with alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Recent studies on comprehensive analyses of microbiome compositional and functional changes have begun to uncover the mechanistic relation between microbiome and the ...
Fengyuan Li +2 more
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Preeclampsia is a severe pregnancy-related inflammatory disease without an effective treatment. The pathophysiology remains partly unknown. However, an increased inflammatory response and oxidative stress are part of the maternal systemic reaction ...
Sofie Meijer +7 more
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A case of Scalp Rosacea treated with low dose doxycycline and probiotic therapy and literature review on therapeutic options [PDF]
Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory disorder showing a wide range of clinical features such as telangiectasia, erythema, papules, and pustules primarily involving the central part of face (forehead, cheeks and nose) although extra facial ...
Cardone, Michele +6 more
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Associations between infant fungal and bacterial dysbiosis and childhood atopic wheeze in a nonindustrialized setting. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Asthma is the most prevalent chronic disease of childhood. Recently, we identified a critical window early in the life of both mice and Canadian infants during which gut microbial changes (dysbiosis) affect asthma development.
Andrea Arévalo +69 more
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Infectious agents and inflammation. The role of microbiota in autoimmune arthritis [PDF]
In higher vertebrates, mucosal sites at the border between the internal and external environments, directly interact with bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
D'Amelio, Raffaele +2 more
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