ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2942 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Patrick Coit1, Gonca Mumcu2, Filiz Ture Ozdemir3, Ali Ugur Unal4, Ugur Alpar5, Nagihan Bostanci6, Tulin Ergun7, Haner Direskeneli4 and Amr Sawalha1, 1Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Department of Health Management, Marmara University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey, 3Marmara University, School of Medicine, Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Department of Rheumatology, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey, 5Faculty of Dentistry, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, 6Division of Periodontology, Department of Dental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 7Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Results: This is the first high-throughput sequencing-based evaluation of the salivary microbiome in BD. Salivary microbiome of BD patients has a specific signature…