In vitro studies of the effect of antiseptic-containing mouthwashes on the formation and viability of Streptococcus sanguis biofilms

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1149-1155

  Pratten, J ^a   Wills, K ^a   Barnett, P ^b   Wilson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENAMELS; FILM GROWTH; HYDROXYAPATITE; MICROORGANISMS;

BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BIOFILM FORMATION; BOVINE ENAMEL; CELL DENSITY; CONSTANT DEPTH FILM FERMENTORS; EXPOSED TO; IN-VITRO; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS; TRICLOSAN; VITRO STUDIES;

BIOFILMS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CETYLPYRIDINIUM SALT; CHLORHEXIDINE; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLITEF; TRICLOSAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENAMEL; MOUTH HYGIENE; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS;

EID: 0031826612     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1998.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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