California Dental, Dental Plaque Bacteria May Trigger Blood Clots.
04/02/13 7:18 AM
Scientists recently presented their work at the Society for General Microbiology’s Spring Conference in Dublin. Studies done show that oral bacteria that escape into the bloodstream are able to cause blood clots and trigger life-threatening endocarditis. Further research could lead to new drugs to tackle infective heart disease
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