• Dental plaque microbial profiles of children from Khartoum, Sudan, with congenital heart defects 

      Mohamed Ali, Hiba; Berggreen, Ellen; Nguyen, Daniel; Ali, Raouf Wahab; Van Dyke, Thomas E.; Hasturk, Hatice; Mustafa, Manal (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)
      Few studies have focused on the bacterial species associated with the deterioration of the dental and gingival health of children with congenital heart defects (CHD). The aims of this study were (1) to examine the dental ...
    • Subgingival microbial profiles of Sudanese patients with aggressive periodontitis 

      Elabdeen, Hager Z.R.; Mustafa, Manal; Hasturk, Hatice; Klepac-Ceraj, Vanja; Ali, Raouf W.; Paster, Bruce J.; van Dyke, Thomas; Bolstad, Anne Isine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-09)
      Background and Objective: Aggressive periodontitis (AgP) is prevalent and shows a rapid course in African individuals. Although a strong focus has been placed on Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, new methods support ...