Browsing by Author "Gajardo, Marta"

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    • Detection of Porphyromonas gingivalis in the amniotic fluid in pregnant women with a diagnosis of threatened ... 
      León Berríos, Rubén; Silva Steffens, Nora; Ovalle Salas, Víctor; Chaparro, Alejandra; Ahumada, Alexis; Gajardo, Marta; Martínez, María José; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (2007)
      Background: Epidemiologic and randomized controlled studies have shown that periodontal diseases may be associated with preterm labor and delivery of infants with low birth weights. The purpose of the present study was to ...
    • Prevalence of periodontopathic bacteria in aggressive periodontitis patients in a Chilean population 
      Gajardo, Marta; Silva Steffens, Nora; Gómez, Leyla; León Berríos, Rubén; Parra, Beatriz; Contreras, Adolfo; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (American Academy of Periodontology, 2005-02)
      Background: Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is considered a major etiologic agent of aggressive periodontitis (AgP). Other periodontopathic bacteria such as Porphyromonas gingivalis are also suspected of participating ...
    • Relación entre enfermedad periodontal, infección bacteriana ascendente y patología placentaria con parto prematuro 
      Ovalle, Alfredo; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio; Martínez, M. Angélica; Silva Steffens, Nora; Kakarieka, Elena; Fuentes García, Frans; Chaparro, Alejandra; Gajardo, Marta; León Berríos, Rubén; Ahumada, Alexis; Cisternas, Carlos (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2009-04)
      Background: There is an association between periodontal diseases and preterm delivery. Aim: To assess the relationship between periodontal diseases, ascending bacterial infection and placental pathology with preterm delivery. ...