Acid-regulated proteins induced by Streptococcus mutans and other oral bacteria during acid shock

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 292-300

  Hamilton, I R ^a   Svensater G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acid tolerance; Acid regulated protein; Streptococci; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032190491     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.1998.tb00710.x     Document Type: Article

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