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The Biology of Streptococcus mutans [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum, 2019
As a major etiological agent of human dental caries, Streptococcus mutans resides primarily in biofilms that form on the tooth surfaces, also known as dental plaque. In addition to caries, S. mutans is responsible for cases of infective endocarditis with
J. Lemos, Sara R. Palmer, L. Zeng, Z. Wen, Jessica K. Kajfasz, I. A. Freires, J. Abranches, L. Brady   +7 more
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Inhibition of the Biofilm Formation of Plant Streptococcus mutans. [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals (Basel)
This review is devoted to a systematic analysis of studies aimed at investigating plant extracts, essential oils and phytochemical compounds capable of inhibiting Streptococcus mutans biofilm formation.
Atazhanova GA, Levaya YK, Badekova KZ, Ishmuratova MY, Smagulov MK, Ospanova ZO, Smagulova EM.   +6 more
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From meadows to milk to mucosa – adaptation of Streptococcus and Lactococcus species to their nutritional environments [PDF]

, 2011
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are indigenous to food-related habitats as well as associated with the mucosal surfaces of animals. The LAB family Streptococcaceae consists of the genera Lactococcus and Streptococcus.
Adab, P., Blissett, J., Frew, E., Gill, Paramjit, Griffin, T. L., Griffith, L., Hurley, K. L., Jolly, K., Lancashire, E. R., McGee, E., Pallan, M. J., Parry, J. M., Thompson, J. L.   +12 more
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Inhibitory effect of baicalin on Streptococcus mutans UA159 in vitro

口腔疾病防治, 2021
Objective To investigate the inhibitory effect of baicalin on Streptococcus mutans UA159 in vitro.Methods The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of baicalin on Streptococcus mutans UA159 was determined by the liquid multiple dilution method combined ...
WU Ju, WANG Ling, LIU Xingrong
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Molecular mechanisms of inhibiting glucosyltransferases for biofilm formation in Streptococcus mutans

International Journal of Oral Science, 2021
Glucosyltransferases (Gtfs) play critical roles in the etiology and pathogenesis of Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans)- mediated dental caries including early childhood caries.
Qiong Zhang, Q. Ma, Yan Wang, Hui Wu, J. Zou   +4 more
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Anti-Bacterial Properties of Cannabigerol Toward Streptococcus mutans

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is a gram-positive facultatively anaerobic bacterium and the most common pathogen associated with tooth caries. The organism is acid tolerant and can undergo physiological adaptation to function effectively in acid ...
Muna Aqawi, Ronit Vogt Sionov, R. Gallily, M. Friedman, D. Steinberg   +4 more
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Biofilm formation by Streptococcus mutans and its inhibition by green tea extracts

AMB Express, 2021
Dental Caries is considered one of the most existing and worldwide common diseases related to the oral cavity affecting both children and adults. Streptococcus mutans is the main cariogenic microorganism involved in the dental caries progression. Natural
S. Zayed, M. Aboulwafa, A. Hashem, S. Saleh   +3 more
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Mutacins of Streptococcus mutans [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2011
The colonization and accumulation of Streptococcus mutans are influenced by various factors in the oral cavity, such as nutrition and hygiene conditions of the host, salivary components, cleaning power and salivary flow and characteristics related with microbial virulence factors.
Kamiya, Regianne Umeko, Taiete, Tiago, Gonçalves, Reginaldo Bruno   +2 more
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Association of Candida albicans and Cbp+Streptococcus mutans with early childhood caries recurrence

Scientific Reports, 2021
Early childhood caries (ECC) recurrence occurs in approximately 40% of treated cases within one year. The association of Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans with the onset of ECC is well known. Also, S.
B. García, N. Acosta, S. Tomar, L. Roesch, J. Lemos, L. Mugayar, J. Abranches   +6 more
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Efektivitas antibakteri gel chitosan dengan berat molekul berbeda terhadap jumlah koloni bakteri Streptococcus mutans pada permukaan email sekitar braket ortodonti

Antibacterial effectiveness of chitosan gel with different molecular weights on the number of Streptococcus mutans colonies in the enamel surface around orthodontic bracket

Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2021
Pendahuluan: Chitosan merupakan bahan alami, bersifat antibakteri, dan dapat dibentuk menjadi gel sehingga berpotensi sebagai agen profilaksis terhadap Streptococcus mutans, penyebab demineralisasi email.
Della Noor Insany, Haru Setyo Anggani, Widya Kusumadewi   +2 more
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