Inhibiting interspecies coaggregation of plaque bacteria with a cranberry juice constituent

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 129, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1719-1723

  Weiss, Ervin I ^a   Lev Dor, Roni ^c   Kashamn, Yoel ^c   Goldhar, Janina ^c   Sharon, Nathan ^b   Ofek, Itzhak ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL PELLICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; FRUIT; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TOOTH PLAQUE;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; DENTAL PELLICLE; DENTAL PLAQUE; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FRUIT; GRAM-NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0032424288     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1998.0141     Document Type: Article

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