The Effects of Alcohol Drinking on Oral Microbiota in the Chinese Population

• Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 19; no. 9; p. 5729
• Main Authors: Liao, Ying, Tong, Xia-Ting, Jia, Yi-Jing, Liu, Qiao-Yun, Wu, Yan-Xia, Xue, Wen-Qiong, He, Yong-Qiao, Wang, Tong-Min, Zheng, Xiao-Hui, Zheng, Mei-Qi, Jia, Wei-Hua
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 08.05.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Age; Alcohol; Bar codes; Cancer; Diabetes; Discriminant analysis; Disease; Microbiota; Oral hygiene; Population; United States > US; 16S rRNA gene sequencing; oral microbiota; China; alcohol drinking

The dysbiosis of oral microbiota is linked to numerous diseases and is associated with personal lifestyles, such as alcohol drinking. However, there is inadequate data to study the effect of alcohol drinking on oral microbiota from the Chinese population. Here, we profiled the oral microbiota of 150...