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. 1982 Feb;15(2):345–346. doi: 10.1128/jcm.15.2.345-346.1982

Rapid Identification of Bacteroides gingivalis

B E Laughon 1,, S A Syed 1, W J Loesche 1
PMCID: PMC272092  PMID: 7040453

Abstract

Rapid colorimetric tests for trypsin and α-glucosidase are described for use in the identification of Bacteroides gingivalis from dental plaque.

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