Evaluation of bactericidal effects of ultraviolet light C irradiation on cariogenic bacteria: An in vitro study
Abstract Backgrounds Ultraviolet light C (UVL-C) irradiation has demonstrated an antimicrobial action against various pathogens. This study aimed to evaluate the bactericidal effect of UVL-C irradiation against cariogenic oral bacteria (Streptococcus mutans) in single layers and colonies grown on so...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01767-x |