The Fitness Cost of Fluoride Resistance for Different Streptococcus mutans Strains in Biofilms

The cariogenic bacterium Streptococcus mutans can develop stable resistance to fluoride through chromosomal mutations in vitro. Fluoride-resistant S. mutans has seldom been isolated in clinical settings, despite the wide application of fluoride in oral-care products. One explanation is that the fluo...

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Autores principales: Cai, Yanling, Liao, Ying, Brandt, Bernd W., Wei, Xi, Liu, Hongyan, Crielaard, Wim, Van Loveren, Cor, Deng, Dong Mei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5581503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28894441
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01630

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5581503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28894441
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01630

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