Inhibitory effect of zingiber officinale towards Streptococcus mutans virulence and caries development: in vitro and in vivo studies

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus mutans is known as a key causative agent of dental caries. It metabolizes dietary carbohydrate to produce acids which reduce the environmental pH leading to tooth demineralization. The ability of this bacterium to tolerate acids coupled with acid production, allows its effe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hasan, Sadaf, Danishuddin, Mohd, Khan, Asad U
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25591663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-014-0320-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25591663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-014-0320-5

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