Characterization of extracellular polymeric matrix, and treatment of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis biofilms with DNase I and proteinase K

BACKGROUND: Biofilms are organized communities of microorganisms embedded in a self-produced extracellular polymeric matrix (EPM), often with great phylogenetic variety. Bacteria in the subgingival biofilm are key factors that cause periodontal diseases; among these are the Gram-negative bacteria Fu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ali Mohammed, Marwan Mansoor, Nerland, Audun H., Al-Haroni, Mohammed, Bakken, Vidar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23372876
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jom.v5i0.20015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3559756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23372876
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jom.v5i0.20015

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