Real-time microsensor measurement of local metabolic activities in ex vivo dental biofilms exposed to sucrose and treated with chlorhexidine

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2326-2334

  Von Ohle, Christiane ^a   Gieseke, Armin ^b   Nistico, Laura ^c   Decker, Eva Maria ^a   Debeer, Dirk ^b   Stoodley, Paul ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOGENIC; ANAEROBIC ZONE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOFILM STRUCTURE; CHLORHEXIDINE; EX-VIVO; FLOW CELL SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL HETEROGENEITY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; HUMAN ENAMEL; HUMAN SALIVA; IN-VIVO; METABOLIC ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROENVIRONMENTS; NUTRIENT SOURCES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAFORMALDEHYDES; REAL TIME;

ACETAL RESINS; BIOFILTERS; BODY FLUIDS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

BIOFILMS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; OXYGEN; SUCROSE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DENTAL HEALTH; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTRODE; ENAMEL; FERMENTATION; HOMINID; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; REAL TIME; SALIVA; SENSOR; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; PH; SALIVA; TIME; TOOTH;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CHLORHEXIDINE; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROELECTRODES; OXYGEN; SALIVA; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77950274126     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02090-09     Document Type: Article

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