In Vitro Scanning Electron Microscopic Study on the Effect of Doxycycline and Vancomycin on Enterococcal Induced Biofilm
INTRODUCTION: Enterococcus (E) faecalis bacteria adhere to dentine of teeth root canals to form the biofilm. E. faecalis has been shown to be resistant to antibiotics. This in vitro study aimed to investigate the efficacy of vancomycin and doxycycline in inhibiting E. faecalis biofilm formation. MAT...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Iranian Association of Endodontists; Iranian Center for Endodontic Research
2010-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Endodontic Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/index.php/iej/article/view/1495/1490 |