Antibacterial and cytotoxicity of chitosan nanocomposite loaded with thymol against some cariogenic bacteria

Introduction: Tooth decay as the most common infectious-nutritional disease in the world. The current work aims to investigate the antibacterial effect of thymol-loaded chitosan nanocomposite (TLCN) against Streptococcus mutans and Actinomyces viscosus as the main cariogenic bacteria. Methods: Antib...

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Main Authors: Matin Kordestani, Marzieh Rashidipour, Hossein Mahmoudvand, Shoukofeh Jalali, Fahimeh Kooshki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-12-223.pdf