The effect of lactoferrin on oral bacterial attachment

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 411-416

  Arslan, S Y ^a   Leung, K P ^b   Wu, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b US Army Dental and Trauma Research Detachment   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron; Iron chelator; Lactoferrin; Oral bacterial attachment; Oral biofilm

Indexed keywords

2,2' BIPYRIDINE; BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; FERRIC CHLORIDE; LACTOFERRIN; SALIVA SUBSTITUTE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOFILM; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

2,2'-DIPYRIDYL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CHLORIDES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; LACTOFERRIN; LACTOGLOBULINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOUTH; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; SALIVA, ARTIFICIAL; SALIVARY PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 68949202993     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: 1399302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-302X.2009.00537.x     Document Type: Article

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