Effects of the natural compounds embelin and piperine on the biofilm-producing property of Streptococcus mutans
We aimed to evaluate the effects of the natural compounds embelin and piperine on the biofilm-formation property of Streptococcus mutans. A total of 30 clinical isolates were identified as S. mutans and screened for biofilm formation using the microtiter plate method. The strongest biofilm producer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S222541101400039X |