Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
"Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic spherical or rod-shaped bacteria indigenous to dental surfaces. It is associated with PERIODONTITIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; and ACTINOMYCOSIS.
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D016976
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.600.224.500 B03.660.250.550.170.500
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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans" by people in Profiles.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Autoimmunity Due to Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Its Resolution With Antibiotic Therapy. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:2352.
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A case of thoracic actinomycosis presenting as sudden paraplegia. Rev Neurol (Paris). 2019 Jan - Feb; 175(1-2):89-92.
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A successful antimicrobial therapeutic strategy for the discitis caused by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans under unknown drug susceptibility: A case report. J Infect Chemother. 2018 Oct; 24(10):849-851.
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Response to comment on "Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans-induced hypercitrullination links periodontal infection to autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis". Sci Transl Med. 2018 03 21; 10(433).
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Oral pathogenesis of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans. Microb Pathog. 2017 Dec; 113:303-311.
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Methanobrevibacter oralis detected along with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in a series of community-acquired brain abscesses. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2018 Feb; 24(2):207-208.
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To Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis, Look Past the Joints to the Gums. JAMA. 2017 Mar 28; 317(12):1201-1202.