In vitro inhibition of Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation on hydroxyapatite by subinhibitory concentrations of anthraquinones

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1541-1544

  Coenye, Tom ^a   Honraet, Kris ^a,b   Rigole, Petra ^a,b   Jimenez, Pol Nadal ^a   Nelis, Hans J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Oystershell NV ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOE EMODIN; ANTHRAFLAVIC ACID; ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CARMINIC ACID; CHLORHEXIDINE; CHRYSOPHANIC ACID; DANTRON; EMODIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; HYPERICIN; PHYSCION; QUINIZARIN; RHEIN; SENNIDIN A; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ANTHRAQUINONES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOFILMS; DURAPATITE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 34247117942     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00999-06     Document Type: Article

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