Microbial biodiversity of natural toothbrushes in Mali

Different oral hygiene practices are used to overcome endemic diseases such as dental caries and oral infections. In Mali (Africa), natural plant-based toothbrushes are used for eliminating bacterial biofilm. The repertoire of microorganisms associated with natural toothbrushes is unknown. The aim o...

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Main Authors: E. Sogodogo, O. Doumbo, B. Kouriba, G. Aboudharam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297521000081