Association Between cnm-Positive Streptococci and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: Insights From Oral Health and Microbiome Status.
Researchers found that cnm-positive streptococci bacteria were more common in patients with cerebral small vessel disease and were linked to markers of white matter brain injury, poor oral hygiene, and microbial imbalance in the mouth.
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