Horizontal transmission of streptococcus mutans in schoolchildren

Objetive: The aim of this study was to analyze possible horizontal transmission patterns of S. mutans among 6-7-yr-old schoolchildren from the same class, identifying genotypes and their diversity and relationship with caries disease status. Study Design: Caries indexes and saliva mutans streptococ...

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Main Authors: Baca, Pilar, Castillo, Ana M., Liébana, Maria J., Castillo, Francisca, Martín-Platero, Antonio, Liébana, José
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medicina Oral S.L. 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476088/