Surface properties of lactobacilli isolated from healthy subjects

Oral Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 227-233

  Colloca, M E ^a   Ahumada, M C ^a   Lopez M E ^a   Nader Macias M E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Lactobacilli; Oral health; Surface characteristics

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0033928759     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2000.tb00118.x     Document Type: Article

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