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Frequency of detection of three Treponema species in primary endodontic infections by 16S rRNA gene-based nested-PCR analysis
| Species | Frequency ina:
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic apical periodontitis | Acute apical periodontitis | Acute apical abscess | Total | |
| T. denticola | 822/32 (69) | 8/10 (80) | 29/48 (60) | 59/90 (66) |
| T. maltophilum | 9/32 (28) | 5/10 (50) | 12/48 (25) | 26/90 (29) |
| T. socranskii | 12/32 (37.5) | 4/10 (40) | 17/48 (35) | 33/90 (37) |
Number of positive cases/number of samples examined (percentage).
