Oral bacteria in biofilms exhibit slow reactivation from nutrient deprivation

Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1927-1938

  Chávez de Paz, Luis E ^a   Hamilton, Ian R ^b   Svensäter, Gunnel ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; ESTERASE; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GLUCOSE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEPTONE; PHOSPHATE; TETRAZOLIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INCUBATION TIME; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS;

BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; CULTURE MEDIA; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PULP CAVITY; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS;

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS;

EID: 51149098507     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2008/016576-0     Document Type: Article

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