Effectiveness of 2% peracetic acid for the disinfection of gutta-percha cones

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 2% peracetic acid for the disinfection of gutta-percha cones contaminated in vitro with Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans, Candida albicans and Bacillus subtilus (in spore form). Two hundred and twenty-five gutta-...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina Rodrigues Danzi Salvia, Guilherme Rodrigues Teodoro, Ivan Balducci, Cristiane Yumi Koga-Ito, Simone Helena Gonçalves de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2011-02-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242011000100005