Inhibition efficiency of 304-Cu stainless steel against oral bacterial biofilm
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the antibacterial properties of 304 Cu-bearing stainless steel (SS) with different Cu contents (0, 2.5, 4.5 wt.%) against oral biofilms of Streptococcus mutans ( S. mutans ), Streptococcus sanguinis ( S. sanguinis ), and their mixture. Methods: Bacterial biofilms...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/22808000211065259 |