A report on Jørgen Slots

Professor Jørgen Slots
Professor Jørgen Slots

Danish-born periodontist notable for his contributions to the field of periodontology.

- Jørgen Slots
Professor Jørgen Slots

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Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

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Gram-negative, facultative anaerobe, nonmotile bacterium that is often found in association with localized aggressive periodontitis, a severe infection of the periodontium.

Gram-negative, facultative anaerobe, nonmotile bacterium that is often found in association with localized aggressive periodontitis, a severe infection of the periodontium.

Its role in aggressive periodontitis was first discovered by Danish-born periodontist Jørgen Slots, a professor of dentistry and microbiology at the University of Southern California School of Dentistry.

Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

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Dental school of the University of Southern California.

Dental school of the University of Southern California.

Jørgen Slots

Tryptic soy-serum-bacitracin-vancomycin

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Acronym for tryptic soy-serum-bacitracin-vancomycin, a type of agar plate medium used in microbiological testing to select for Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans .

Acronym for tryptic soy-serum-bacitracin-vancomycin, a type of agar plate medium used in microbiological testing to select for Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans .

It was described by Jørgen Slots in 1982, who also discovered the role of A.a. in periodontitis.