Identification of anti-biofilm components in Withania somnifera and their effect on virulence of Streptococcus mutans biofilms

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 571-581

  Pandit, S ^a   Cai, J N ^a   Song, Kwang Yeob ^b   Jeon, Jae Gyu ^a,b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University Medical School and Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acidogenicity; Aciduricity; Dental caries; Linoleic acid; Streptococcus mutans biofilm; Withania somnifera

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEXANE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID;

ACID PRODUCTION; ACIDOGENIC; ACIDOGENICITY; ACIDURICITY; DENTAL CARIES; EXTRACELLULAR; POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; S. MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS BIOFILMS; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

LINOLEIC ACID;

ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HEXANE; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACCUMULATION; ALKANE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOFILM; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; ORGANIC ACID; POLYMER; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VIRULENCE; WITHANIA;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA;

BIOFILMS; DENTAL CARIES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; VIRULENCE; WITHANIA;

EID: 84937640687     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.12851     Document Type: Article

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