Treatment of Oral Multispecies Biofilms by an Anti-Biofilm Peptide.

Human oral biofilms are multispecies microbial communities that exhibit high resistance to antimicrobial agents. Dental plaque gives rise to highly prevalent and costly biofilm-related oral infections, which lead to caries or other types of oral infections. We investigated the ability of the recentl...

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Main Authors: Zhejun Wang, Cesar de la Fuente-Núñez, Ya Shen, Markus Haapasalo, Robert E W Hancock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4500547?pdf=render