Oral biofilm architecture on natural teeth.

Periodontitis and caries are infectious diseases of the oral cavity in which oral biofilms play a causative role. Moreover, oral biofilms are widely studied as model systems for bacterial adhesion, biofilm development, and biofilm resistance to antibiotics, due to their widespread presence and acces...

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Main Authors: Vincent Zijnge, M Barbara M van Leeuwen, John E Degener, Frank Abbas, Thomas Thurnheer, Rudolf Gmür, Hermie J M Harmsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2827546?pdf=render