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Cell Density Modulates Acid Adaptation in Streptococcus mutans: Implications for Survival in Biofilms

Streptococcus mutans normally colonizes dental biofilms and is regularly exposed to continual cycles of acidic pH during ingestion of fermentable dietary carbohydrates. The ability of S. mutans to survive at low pH is an important virulence factor in the pathogenesis of dental caries. Despite a few...

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Main Authors: Li, Yung-Hua, Hanna, Michael N., Svensäter, Gunnel, Ellen, Richard P., Cvitkovitch, Dennis G.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC95529/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11698377
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.183.23.6875-6884.2001
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