Sucrose-mediated formation and adhesion strength of Streptococcus mutans biofilms on titanium
Biofilms consist of bacterial cells surrounded by a matrix of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS), which protects the colony from many countermeasures, including antibiotic treatments. Growth and formation of bacterial biofilms are affected by nutrients available in the environment. In the oral...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Biofilm |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207523000400 |