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Title:

<i>Entamoeba gingivalis</i>

Url:

https://www.k-state.edu/parasitology/625tutorials/Egingivalis.html

Creator:

Upton, Steve J.

Publisher:

Kansas State University. Division of Biology

Description: Kansas State University offers a few pictures and interesting tidbits on tooth amoebas, the toothbrush-fleeing microscopic parasites found where the teeth meet the gums. These photos and facts are part of a tutorial for Steve J. Upton's Animal Parasitology course at Kansas State University. Interestingly, 1% of all females with IUD's harbor uterine E. gingivalis.

LC Classification:

Agriculture -- Animal culture -- Veterinary medicine -- Veterinary parasitology
Medicine -- Dentistry -- Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases -- Diseases of the supporting structures of teeth. Periodontics -- Diseases of the gums -- Gingivitis
Science -- Microbiology -- Medical parasitology
Science -- Microbiology -- Pathogenic microorganisms. By disease, A-Z -- Porphyromonas gingivalis infections

GEM Subject:

Science
Science -- Biology
Health
Health -- Disease
Science -- Biological and life sciences
Science -- Ecology
Health -- Consumer health

Key Concept:

Health -- Dentistry
Health -- Parasitic diseases

Resource Type:

Reference Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Steve J. Upton

Access Rights:

Free access

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