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Rapid Identification of Bacteroides gingivalis

B. E. Laughon, S. A. Syed and W. J. Loesche

¹ Department of Oral Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

ABSTRACT

Rapid colorimetric tests for trypsin and -glucosidase are described for use in the identification of Bacteroides gingivalis from dental plaque.

Present address: Division of Infectious Diseases, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21205

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