Identification of the Microbiota in Carious Dentin Lesions Using 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

Junko Obata; Toru Takeshita; Yukie Shibata; Wataru Yamanaka; Masako Unemori; Akifumi Akamine; Yoshihisa Yamashita

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0103712

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Identification of the Microbiota in Carious Dentin Lesions Using 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

Junko Obata,

Affiliations Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan, Department of Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, Division of Oral Rehabilitation, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Toru Takeshita,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Yukie Shibata,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Wataru Yamanaka,

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Masako Unemori,

Affiliation Department of Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, Division of Oral Rehabilitation, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Akifumi Akamine,

Affiliation Department of Endodontology and Operative Dentistry, Division of Oral Rehabilitation, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Yoshihisa Yamashita

* E-mail: yoshi@dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Section of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry, Division of Oral Health, Growth and Development, Kyushu University Faculty of Dental Science, Fukuoka, Japan
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Identification of the Microbiota in Carious Dentin Lesions Using 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

Junko Obata,
Toru Takeshita,
Yukie Shibata,
Wataru Yamanaka,
Masako Unemori,
Akifumi Akamine,
Yoshihisa Yamashita

Published: August 1, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103712

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