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Low sucrose levels promote extensive Streptococcus mutans-induced dental caries.

One-tenth percent sucrose significantly promotes dental caries induced by Streptococcus mutans in young gnotobiotic rats. Maximum caries activity was observed in rats provided a purified diet containing 3% sucrose.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Infect Immun
Main Authors: Michalek, S M, McGhee, J R, Shiota, T, Devenyns, D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1977
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC421014/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/863519/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.16.2.712-714.1977
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