Usnic acid deteriorates acidogenicity, acidurance and glucose metabolism of Streptococcus mutans through downregulation of two-component signal transduction systems
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80338-6
Abstract: The principal etiological agent of human dental caries, Streptococcus mutans is a multi-virulent pathogen that can transform commensal oral microbial community to plaque biofilms. Major virulence factors that are associated with the cariogenicity of S.… read more here.
Keywords: acid deteriorates; usnic acid; concentration; deteriorates acidogenicity ... See more keywords