Microorganisms growth in endodontic citric-acid solutions with and without microbiological stabilizer

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-44

  Dos Santos Barroso, Leonardo ^a,b,d   Habitante, Sandra Márcia ^c   Cardoso Jorge, Antonio Olavo ^c   Da Silva Faria, Ivan ^c  

^a Department of Endodontics   (Brazil)

^b Laser Center   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAUBATÉ   (Brazil)

^d Centro   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; PRESERVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDODONTICS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; INOCULATION; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; PH; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CITRIC ACID; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG CONTAMINATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; ROOT CANAL IRRIGANTS; SODIUM BENZOATE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 2442661402     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200401000-00009     Document Type: Article

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