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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
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<br>Oral disease and Cardiovascular disease (CVD) are two incredibly prominent health issues in America. Oral diseases or periodontal diseases are caused by infections or inflammation of the gums.<br><ref name=aa>[Eke PI, Dye B, Wei L, Thornton-Evans G, Genco R. Prevalence of Periodontitis in Adults in the United States: 2009 and 2010. <i>J Dent Res.</i> Published online 30 August 2012:1–7.]</ref>
 
 
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==Section 1==
==Section 1==

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Introduction

This illustration depicts a three-dimensional (3D), computer-generated image, of a group of Gram-positive, Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus) bacteria. The photo credit for this image belongs to Alissa Eckert, who is a medical illustrator at the CDC.


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  1. ↑ [Eke PI, Dye B, Wei L, Thornton-Evans G, Genco R. Prevalence of Periodontitis in Adults in the United States: 2009 and 2010. J Dent Res. Published online 30 August 2012:1–7.]



Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2022, Kenyon College

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