Biofilms: A microbial home

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 111-114

  Chandki, Rita ^a   Banthia, Priyank ^a   Banthia, Ruchi ^a  

^a Modern Dental College and Research Center   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; microbes; periodontal disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865454450     PISSN: 0972124X     EISSN: 09751580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124X.84377     Document Type: Conference Paper

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