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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 29.
Published in final edited form as: Genet Epidemiol. 2012 Apr;36(3):253–262. doi: 10.1002/gepi.21618

Table 1-6.

Mean parent-child transmission rate (± SEM) by sample type in the dental caries dataset.

Sample sources
 Num of
sample
pairs
 Father-child
transmission
 Mother-
child
transmission
Parent Child
Mouthwash Mouthwash 9 0.22 (±0.05) 0.34 (±0.05)
Saliva Saliva 98 0.27 (±0.01) 0.29 (±0.01)
Blood Blood 349 0.28
(±0.008)		 0.27
(±0.007)
Blood Buccal 89 0.24 (±0.01) 0.23(±0.01)
Blood Saliva 51 0.30 (±0.02) 0.26 (±0.02)
Blood Mouthwash 40 0.32 (±0.02) 0.32 (±0.02)
Blood WGA 10 0.32(±0.06) 0.32(±0.06)