TABLE 1.
Age of infants at initial detection of S. sanguinis in either plaque or saliva samples
| Sample | Age (mo)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Median | Range | |
| Saliva | 13.9 ± 6.0 | 12.2 | 4.0–29.5 |
| Plaque | 10.6 ± 5.2 | 9.1 | 5.2–36.5 |
| Either | 9.7 ± 3.1 | 9.0 | 3.9–20.9 |
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