Influence of starvation and biofilm formation on acid resistanoe of Streptococcus mutans

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 24-27

  Zhu, M ^a   Takenaka, S ^b   Sato, M ^a   Hoshino, E ^a,b  

^a Cariology Research Unit   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid resistance; Biofilm; Starvation; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ACID; ARTIFICIAL MATERIALS; BIOFILM GROWTH; BUFFER; CARBON SOURCE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; GENETIC STRAIN; INDUCED RESISTANCE; PH; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; SIMULATION; STARVATION; SUCROSE METABOLISM;

BIOFILMS; COLORING AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMERSION; LACTIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PROPIDIUM; STATISTICS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUCROSE;

EID: 0035132950     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2001.160104.x     Document Type: Article

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