Carriage of the JP2 Genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans by Periodontitis Patients of Various Geographic Origin, Living in Sweden
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Detection and Cultivation of A. actinomycetemcomitans
2.2. Genetic Characterization of A. actinomycetemcomitans
2.3. Statistical Analyses
3. Results
3.1. Prevalence and Age of the JP2 Genotype Carriers
3.2. Geographic Origin of the JP2 Genotype Carriers
3.3. Proportions of JP2 Genotype A. actinomycetemcomitans in Plaque Samples
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Number | Name of Isolate | Year of Isolation | Origin of Patient | Age | M/W |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 133A1 | 2008 | Sweden | 33 | M |
2 | BL1 | 2008 | Sweden | 63 | M |
3 | 520A | 2001 | Sweden | 20 | W |
4 | 246A1 | 2004 | Algeria | 43 | M |
5 | 090A | 2010 | Sweden | 27 | M |
6 | 196A1 | 2010 | Croatia | 23 | M |
7 | 115A1 | 2011 | Iraq | 18 | M |
8 | 352B | 2011 | Iraq | 23 | M |
9 | 245 | 2011 | Sweden | 18 | M |
10 | 557A1 | 2012 | Gambia | 19 | W |
11 | 338A1 | 2013 | Sweden | 31 | M |
12 | 342A1 | 2013 | Morocco | 15 | M |
13 | 408A1 | 2013 | Gambia | 15 | W |
14 | 304A1 | 2014 | Sweden | 15 | M |
15 | 361A1 | 2014 | Morocco | 15 | M |
16 | 698A1 | 2014 | Morocco | 16 | M |
17 | 012A1 | 2015 | Morocco | 16 | M |
18 | 299A1 | 2015 | Sweden | 23 | W |
19 | 087B1 | 2016 | Morocco | 14 | M |
20 | 096A1 | 2016 | Morocco | 17 | M |
21 | 315A1 | 2016 | Palestine | 18 | M |
22 | 741A1 | 2016 | Sverige | 34 | M |
23 | 311A1 | 2019 | Gambia | 23 | W |
24 | 419A1 | 2019 | Palestine | 18 | M |
25 | 357A1 | 2019 | Ethiopia | 30 | W |
26 | 585A1 | 2019 | Morocco | 20 | M |
27 | 074 | 2020 | Sweden | 16 | M |
28 | 156 | 2020 | Palestine | 17 | M |
29 | 170 | 2020 | Senegal | 31 | W |
30 | 172 | 2020 | Morocco | 14 | M |
31 | 199A1 | 2020 | Morocco | 22 | M |
32 | 290A2 | 2020 | Morocco | 13 | M |
JP2/Non-JP2 Carriers | 0% | 0.1–1% | >1–5% | >5–25% | >25–50% | >50% | Total Numbers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
non-JP2 | 78.6 (3981) | 5.9 (301) | 4.7 (237) | 5.5 (276) | 2.0 (103) | 3.3 (167) | 5065 |
JP2 | 32.0 (31) | 11.3 (11) | 9.3 (9) | 12.4 (12) | 8.2 (8) | 26.8 (26) | 97 |
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Claesson, R.; Oscarsson, J.; Johansson, A. Carriage of the JP2 Genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans by Periodontitis Patients of Various Geographic Origin, Living in Sweden. Pathogens 2022, 11, 1233. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111233
Claesson R, Oscarsson J, Johansson A. Carriage of the JP2 Genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans by Periodontitis Patients of Various Geographic Origin, Living in Sweden. Pathogens. 2022; 11(11):1233. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111233
Chicago/Turabian StyleClaesson, Rolf, Jan Oscarsson, and Anders Johansson. 2022. "Carriage of the JP2 Genotype of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans by Periodontitis Patients of Various Geographic Origin, Living in Sweden" Pathogens 11, no. 11: 1233. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111233