Susceptibilities of oral bacteria and yeast to mammalian cathelicidins

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3216-3219

  Guthmiller, J M ^a   Vargas, K G ^a   Srikantha, R ^a   Schomberg, L L ^a   Weistroffer, P L ^a   McCray P B , Jr ^a   Tack, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CATHELICIDIN;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MOUTH INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; MAMMALS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOUTH; YEASTS;

EID: 0034775142     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.11.3216-3219.2001     Document Type: Article

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