XTT assay of ex vivo saliva biofilms to test antimicrobial influences

Objective: Many dental diseases are attributable to biofilms. The screening of antimicrobial substances, in particular, requires a high sample throughput and a realistic model, the evaluation must be as quick and as simple as possible. For this purpose, a colorimetric assay of the tetrazolium salt X...

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Main Authors: Koban, Ina, Matthes, Rutger, Hübner, Nils-Olaf, Welk, Alexander, Sietmann, Rabea, Lademann, Jürgen, Kramer, Axel, Kocher, Thomas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3334957/