Distribution of Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus in Dental Plaque of Indian Pre-School Children Using PCR and SB-20M Agar Medium

Introduction: Dental caries is one of the most common infectious diseases affecting the oral cavity. Among the oral bacteria, mutans streptococci have been implicated as major cariogenic bacteria as they can produce high levels of dental caries causing substances such as lactic acid and extracel...

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Main Authors: DIVYA SINGLA, ARUN SHARMA, VINOD SACHDEV, RADHIKA CHOPRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8909/19256_CE[EK]_F(Sh)_PF1(EKAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(EKAK).pdf