B2183 - Characterisation of the microbial flora in children with cleft lip and/or palate - 27/02/2014

B number: 
B2183
Principal applicant name: 
Dr Beate St Pourcain (University of Bristol, UK)
Co-applicants: 
Prof Debbie A Lawlor (University of Bristol, UK), Prof Jonathan Sandy (University of Bristol, UK), Dr Tom Gaunt (University of Bristol, UK)
Title of project: 
Characterisation of the microbial flora in children with cleft lip and/or palate.
Proposal summary: 

Study aim: Our study aims for a comprehensive investigation of the bacteria colonising the inside of the mouth (oral flora) within children with CL/P at the age of three months (i.e. before the cleft lip surgery), in comparison to healthy children in the same age range.

Date proposal received: 
Friday, 21 February, 2014
Date proposal approved: 
Thursday, 27 February, 2014
Keywords: 
Primary keyword: 
Congenital Abnormalities