A COMPARISON OF CULTURE AND PCR METHODS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS ISOLATED FROM ACUTE NECROTIZING ULCERATIVE GINGIVITIS

A comparison of culture and PCR methods for identification of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans isolated from acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

Objective: To determine Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (A.actinomycetemcomitans) isolated from periodontal patients and healthy subjects using culture and PCR methods.Methods: Duplicate paper point needles were taken from 100 samples (50 healthy subjects and 50 patients), who referred to the Military Airplane specialized dental clinic from O

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Effect of Rubber Scrap Tire Pads on the Behavior of Partially Connected Pile Raft Foundation System Subjected to Dynamic Loading

A partially tied piled foundation raft where both horizontal and vertical movements will be tamed.Interfacing RSTP changes are in structural dynamics and the way the forces are distributed.Nevertheless, the overall seismic behavior of this type of foundation in medium dry sand soil links to the pile raft foundation system with partial structural co

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Azole potentiation in Candida species.

Bags Fungal infections are rising, with over 1.5 billion cases and more than 1 million deaths recorded each year.Among these, Candida infections are frequent in at-risk populations and the rapid development of drug resistance and tolerance contributes to their clinical persistence.Few antifungal drugs are available, and their efficacy is declining

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