Article: New life sciences research from RWTH Aachen University discussed.

New investigation results, 'T-RFLP-based mcrA gene analysis of methanogenic archaea in association with oral infections and evidence of a novel Methanobrevibacter phylotype,' are detailed in a study published in Oral Microbiology and Immunology. According to a study from Germany, "Increasing evidence suggests a role for methanogenic archaea (methanogens) in human health and disease via syntrophic interactions with bacteria. Here we assessed the prevalence and distribution of methanogens and possible associations with bacteria in oral biofilms."

"Forty-four periodontal and 32 endodontic samples from necrotic teeth with radiographic evidence of apical periodontitis ...

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