Real-time acid production and extracellular matrix formation in mature biofilms of three Streptococcus mutans strains with special reference to xylitol
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Background: Acidogenicity and production of an extracellular matrix (ECM) are important virulence factors for the dental caries-associated bacteria, such as Streptococcus mutans, that live in biofilms on tooth surface. The ECM pr... ...
