Organotypic model of the gingiva for studying bacterial and viral pathogens implicated in periodontitis

CONCLUSIONS: Presented OTG model constitutes a simple and convenient tool to study the interaction between bacterial and viral pathogens within the gingival tissue, including penetration, persistence and biofilm formation. It is also suitable to examine the efficiency of antimicrobial drugs.PMID:38456121 | PMC:PMC10919308 | DOI:10.1080/20002297.2023.2292382

Source: Herpes - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Anna Golda Anna Gasiorek Ewelina Dobosz Zuzanna Oruba Richard J Lamont Jan Potempa Joanna Koziel Source Type: research