Candida albicans Carriage in Children with Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) and Maternal Relatedness

• Jin Xiao ,

  * E-mail: jin_xiao@urmc.rochester.edu

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Yonghwi Moon,

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Lihua Li,

  Affiliation Department of Dentistry, North Sichuan Medical University, Sichuan, China

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• Elena Rustchenko,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Hironao Wakabayashi,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Xiaoyi Zhao,

  Affiliation School of Dentistry, Peking University, Beijing, China

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• Changyong Feng,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Steven R. Gill,

  Affiliation Genomics Research Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Sean McLaren,

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Hans Malmstrom,

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Yanfang Ren,

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Robert Quivey,

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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• Hyun Koo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hyun Koo, Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski

  ¶‡ These authors are co-mentors for the manuscript writing and critical revisions on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry & Community Oral Health Divisions, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hyun Koo, Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski

  ¶‡ These authors are co-mentors for the manuscript writing and critical revisions on this work.

  Affiliation Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, United States of America

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