Assessment of pathogenesis of infective endocarditis by plasma IgG antibody titer test against periodontal bacteria
2017
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Oral bacteria cause infective endocarditis (IE), so severe periodontitis is thought to be high risk for IE. We suggest the identification of high-risk patients by an IgG antibody titer test against periodontal bacteria might become common screening test.
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