Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Streptococcus mutans strains isolated from patients with dental caries

Background and Objectives: The oral cavity harbors numerous Streptococcus mutans strains which display remarkable genotypic and phenotypic diversity. This study evaluated the genotypic and phenotypic diversity of 209 S. mutans strains isolated from 336 patients with dental caries and compared with...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Shahadat Hossain, Sadab Alam, Yead Morshed Nibir, Tahrima Arman Tusty, Sayyeed Mahmud Bulbul, Mirajul Islam, Mohammad Shahnoor Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/3031