This week for Fast Facts: Perio Edition, Katrina relates her recent discovery of research related to E. coli and periodontal disease. She also discusses how disgusting some Daycare centers are!

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Reference:

Hernández-Jaimes, T., Monroy-Pérez, E., Garzón, J., Morales-Espinosa, R., Navarro-Ocaña, A., García-Cortés, L. R., ... & Paniagua-Contreras, G. L. (2023). High Virulence and Multi drug Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated in Periodontal Disease. Microorganisms,11(1), 45. Ageane Monteiro Oliveira, Mauro Batista de Morais, Tania Beninga Morais, A Novel and PotentiallyValuable Exposure Measure: Escherichiacoliin Oral Cavity and its Association with Child Day Care Center Attendance, Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, Volume 58, Issue 6, December 2012, Pages 517–520, https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fms025