Polyphasic molecular approach to the characterization of methanogens in the saliva of Tunisian adults

CONCLUSION: Our study showed the presence of methanogens in the oral microbiota of Tunisian adults with an unprecedented relatively high prevalence. Choice of methodology is also central to picturing the real prevalence and diversity of such minor taxa in the oral microbiota.PMID:38309618 | DOI:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2024.102820

Source: Anaerobe - February 3, 2024 Category: Microbiology Authors: F ériel Bouzid Imen Gtif Salma Charfeddine Leila Abid Najla Kharrat Source Type: research