LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Effect of Plantago Major Extract on Periodontal Pathogens

Pensantes-Sangay, Sandra Jessenia; Calla-Poma, Roger Damaso; Requena-Mendizabal, Margarita Fé; Alvino-Vales, María Isabel; Millones-Gómez, Pablo Alejandro.

Pesqui. bras. odontopediatria clín. integr; 20 (), 2020

Abstract Objective: To determine the in vitro antibacterial effect of different concentrations of the ethanol extract of Plantago major (plantain) on Porphyromonas gingivalis and Fusobacterium nucleatum. Material and Methods: Bacterial susceptibility tests were used in conjunction with the agar diffusi...

Plantago major, Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana, Técnicas In Vitro/métodos, Agar, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Plantas Medicinales/microbiología, Bacterias Gramnegativas/inmunología, Preparaciones Farmacéuticas, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Análisis de Varianza, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Microbiología, Perú/epidemiología

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Risk Factors for Early Childhood Caries Based on Identification of Veillonella spp. Using RT-PCR

Abstract Objective: To identify the occurrence of Veillonella spp. in children using real-time PCR (RT-PCR) and to determine its role as a risk factor for ECC in children aged 2-3 years. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted and samples from 87 children aged 2-3 years, who lived ...