Activity of the Chimeric Lysin ClyR against Common Gram-Positive Oral Microbes and Its Anticaries Efficacy in Rat Models
Dental caries is a common disease caused by oral bacteria. Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus are the primary cariogenic microbes that often survive as biofilms on teeth. In this study, we evaluated the activity of ClyR, a well-known chimeric lysin with extended streptococcal host range...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/7/380 |