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Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST) Researcher Reports Research in Dementia (Application of Metagenomics Sequencing in a Patient with Dementia: A New Case Report).

Source :
Mental Health Weekly Digest; 9/13/2024, p350-350, 1p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article discusses a case study where metagenomics sequencing was used to investigate the role of oral bacteria in dementia. Topics include: the use of 16S metagenomics sequencing to detect bacterial DNA, the identification of Spirochaetes phylum in the patient's microbiome, and the potential link between oral infections and neurodegenerative conditions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15436616
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Mental Health Weekly Digest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179480071