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Filifactor alocis in endodontic infections
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2021 · Vol. 7(3) · pp. 224–227
Zenaida Carolina Garcia Castañeda✉(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Luis Martín Vargas Zuñiga(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Juan Manuel Luna Gomez(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Claudio Cabral Romero(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Rene Hernandez Delgadillo(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Rosa Isela Sánchez-Najéra(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Juan Manuel Solís-Soto(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)
Abstract
Introduction: Filifactor alocis is considered an emerging pathogen in various oral infections, mainly endodontic. Objective: To analyze the literature on the bacterium Filifactor alocis, including its virulence factors, nutrition, diagnosis, epidemiology, and treatment. Methodology: Articles on the subject published through the PubMed, SCOPUS and Google Academic databases were analyzed, with an emphasis on the last 5 years. It was carried out with the words
Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchScopusMedicineEpidemiologyMEDLINEIntensive care medicineBiologyPathology
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