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Review
. 2017 Apr;32(2):107-117.
doi: 10.1111/omi.12162. Epub 2016 Jun 21.

Acid-adaptive mechanisms of Streptococcus mutans-the more we know, the more we don't

J L Baker  1 , R C Faustoferri  2 , R G Quivey Jr  1   2
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Review

Acid-adaptive mechanisms of Streptococcus mutans-the more we know, the more we don't

J L Baker et al. Mol Oral Microbiol. 2017 Apr.

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  • Corrigendum.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Mol Oral Microbiol. 2017 Aug;32(4):354. doi: 10.1111/omi.12189. Mol Oral Microbiol. 2017. PMID: 28681571 No abstract available.
No abstract available

Keywords: Streptococcus mutans; acid-adaptive response; bacterial pathogenesis; dental caries.

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