Lactobacilli in human dental caries and saliva

Microbios

Volumn 105, Issue 411, 2001, Pages 77-85

  Smith, S I ^a   Aweh, A J ^b   Coker, A O ^b   Savage, K O ^b   Abosede, D A ^b   Oyedeji, K S ^a  

^a NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

lactamase; Bacteriocin; Dental caries; Lactobacilli; Saliva

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DENTAL CARIES; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NIGERIA; SALIVA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOOTH PLAQUE; YEAST;

ADULT; BETA-LACTAMASES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; NIGERIA; SALIVA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; YEASTS;

EID: 0035229011     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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