Oral microbiomes in children with asthma and dental caries.
Sergey V CherkasovLarisa Yu PopovaTatyana V VivtanenkoRimma R DeminaYuri A KhlopkoAlexander S BalkinAndrey O PlotnikovPublished in: Oral diseases (2019)
The most significant difference in compared bacterial communities was a higher relative abundance of Veillonella in caries-affected plaques that suggests its involvement in pathogenesis of caries. Potential respiratory pathogens are present in oral cavity of both caries-affected and caries-free asthmatic children.