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Building biofilms in vital host tissues: a survival strategy of Actinomyces radicidentis
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics, 03/24/09
Nair PNR et al. - These results suggest that the pathogenicity of A. radicidentis is due to its ability to form large aggregates of cells held together by embedding themselves in an extracellular matrix in vital host tissues. Thus, A. radicidentis, like other pathogenic Actinomyces, existing in the protected biofilm-environment can collectively evade destruction and elimination by host defenses, including phagocytosis.
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