Anticariogenic activity of marine brown algae Padina boergesenii and its active components towards Streptococcus mutans

Streptococcus mutans is a well-recognized bacterium that plays a predominant role in the progression of dental caries. Its pathogenicity is linked to several key characteristics, including the ability to produce organic acids (acidogenicity), thrive in low pH environments (aciduricity), synthesize e...

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Main Authors: Ravichellam Sangavi, Nambiraman Malligarjunan, Lakkakula Satish, Veerapandian Raja, Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian, Shanmugaraj Gowrishankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1458825/full