Evaluation of the Antibacterial Effects of Nickel Nanoparticles on Biofilm Production by Streptococcus mutans
Background: Dental caries is a biofilm-dependent disease mainly causes by cariogenic bacteria that colonize dental surfaces, especially Streptococcus mutans. Nickel is a safe metal element which routinely used in dental compounds. The antibacterial and anti-biofilm effects of nickel nanoparticles...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Bacteriology |
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Online Access: | https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/309 |