Monitoring the prevalence of viable and dead cariogenic bacteria in oral specimens and in vitro biofilms by qPCR combined with propidium monoazide

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Yasunaga, Ai ^a   Yoshida, Akihiro ^a   Morikawa, Kazumasa ^a   Maki, Kenshi ^a   Nakamura, Suguru ^a   Soh, Inho ^a   Awano, Shuji ^a   Ansai, Toshihiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Dental caries; Dental plaque; Propidium monoazide (PMA); qPCR (Real time PCR); Quantification; Streptococcus mutans; Streptococcus sobrinus; Viability

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; PROPIDIUM MONOAZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOFILM; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARIES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

AZIDES; BACTERIAL LOAD; BIOFILMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOUTH; PROPIDIUM; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING AND LABELING; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

EID: 84880091626     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-157     Document Type: Article

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