Neighboring Carboxylic Acid Boosts Peroxidase-Like Property of Metal-Phenolic Nano-Networks in Eradicating Streptococcus mutans Biofilms.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202206657
Abstract: Developing nature-inspired nanomaterials with enzymatic activity is essential in combating bacterial biofilms. Here, it is reported that incorporating the carboxylic acid in phenolic/Fe nano-networks can efficiently manipulate their peroxidase-like activity via the acidic microenvironment and… read more here.
Keywords: carboxylic acid; phenolic nano; streptococcus mutans; nano networks ... See more keywords
Inhibitory effect of probiotic Lactobacillus supernatants from the oral cavity on Streptococcus mutans biofilms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2018.07.032
Abstract: Probiotics can release bioactive substances that can inhibit the growth and biofilm formation of pathogenic microorganisms such as Streptococcus mutans. In this context, we evaluated whether the supernatants of Lactobacillus strains isolated from caries-free subjects… read more here.
Keywords: paracasei paracasei; mutans biofilms; lactobacillus strains; streptococcus mutans ... See more keywords
Streptococcus mutans extracellular DNA levels depend on the number of bacteria in a biofilm
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-31275-y
Abstract: Streptococcus mutans is a component of oral plaque biofilm that accumulates on the surface of teeth. The biofilm consists of extracellular components including extracellular DNA (eDNA). This study was conducted to investigate the factors that… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular dna; dna; mutans biofilms; edna ... See more keywords
Targeting of Streptococcus mutans Biofilms by a Novel Small Molecule Prevents Dental Caries and Preserves the Oral Microbiome
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DOI: 10.1177/0022034517698096
Abstract: Dental caries is a costly and prevalent disease characterized by the demineralization of the tooth’s enamel. Disease outcome is influenced by host factors, dietary intake, cariogenic bacteria, and other microbes. The cariogenic bacterial species Streptococcus… read more here.
Keywords: oral microbiome; mutans biofilms; small molecule; dental caries ... See more keywords
Cannabigerol Effect on Streptococcus mutans Biofilms—A Computational Approach to Confocal Image Analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.880993
Abstract: Biofilms are complex bacterial structures in which bacterial cells thrive as a community. Many bacterial species, including pathogens, form biofilms of high complexity and adaptability to a wide range of environmental conditions. One example of… read more here.
Keywords: effect; streptococcus mutans; biofilm; analysis ... See more keywords