On the rôle of human salivary micelle-like globules in bacterial agglutination

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 485-494

  Young, Alix ^a   Rykke, Morten ^a   Smistad, Gro ^a   Rølla, Gunnar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Agglutination; Parotid saliva; Salivary micelles; Streptococci; Whole saliva

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GUANIDINE; PYROPHOSPHATE; SALIVA PROTEIN; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICELLE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PAROTID GLAND; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; SECRETION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGGLUTINATION; CALCIUM; COLORING AGENTS; DIPHOSPHATES; ELECTROSTATICS; FEMALE; GUANIDINE; HUMANS; MALE; MICELLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVA; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; UREA;

EID: 0031242908     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.1997.tb00235.x     Document Type: Article

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