Microbial biofilms—Development, behaviour and therapeutic significance in oral health

Background: Biofilms are communities of microorganisms that are found attached to a surface. They develop on both biotic and abiotic surfaces and could act as a source of infection. The formation of biofilm involves the population of bacteria in an extracellular matrix exhibiting a cooperative group...

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Main Authors: S Nithya, Susmita Saxena, Jitin Kharbanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=74;epage=79;aulast=Nithya