Microorganisms
Ecological and Functional Landscape of the Oral Microbiome: A Multi-Site Analysis of Saliva, Dental Plaque and Tongue Coating.
Toru Tamahara, Atsumu Kouketsu, Satoshi Fukase, Pawat Sripodok, Tatsuru Saito, Akiko Ito, Bin Li, Kazuki Kumada, Muneaki Shimada, Masahiro Iikubo, Ritsuko Shimizu, Kensuke Yamauchi, Tsuyoshi Sugiura
Published: 202510.3390/microorganisms14010002
Abstract
The oral cavity contains several microbial niches, including saliva, dental plaque and tongue coating, each shaped by distinct local environments and host factors. This study compared the ecological and functional characteristics of the microbiomes o…
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