Number of bacterial species in the indigenous microflora of the oral cavity
| Value | 200 unitless |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | Berg RD. The indigenous gastrointestinal microflora. Trends Microbiol. 1996 Nov4(11):430-5. p.431 right column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID8950812 |
| Primary Source | Hardie JM, Bowden GH. The normal microbial flora of the mouth. Soc Appl Bacteriol Symp Ser. 1974 3 (0):47-83.PubMed ID4373838 |
| Comments | See BNID 102387, 105655 |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 105707 |