Streptococcus mutans Can Modulate Biofilm Formation and Attenuate the Virulence of Candida albicans.

Streptococcus mutans Can Modulate Biofilm Formation and Attenuate the Virulence of Candida albicans.

Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans are found together in the oral biofilms on dental surfaces, but little is known about the ecological interactions between these species. Here, we studied the effects of S. mutans UA159 on the growth and pathogencity of C. albicans. Initially, the effects of...

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Main Authors: Júnia Oliveira Barbosa, Rodnei Dennis Rossoni, Simone Furgeri Godinho Vilela, Janaína Araújo de Alvarenga, Marisol dos Santos Velloso, Márcia Cristina de Azevedo Prata, Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge, Juliana Campos Junqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4774980?pdf=render

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