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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Main Authors: Dwivedi, Deepak, Singh, Vinod
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4738039/