Cariogenic potential in vitro in man and in vivo in the rat of lactate dehydrogenase mutants of Streptococcus mutans

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 11-12, 1980, Pages 707-713

  Johnson, Christine P ^a   Gross, S M ^a   Hillman, J D ^a  

^a FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

DENTAL CARIES; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH;

ANIMAL; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GERM-FREE LIFE; HUMAN; IN VITRO; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MUTATION; RATS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0019255882     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-9969(80)90124-7     Document Type: Article

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