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Biofilms
Research from School of Pharmacy yields new findings on biofilms
April 10th, 2007
A report, "A simulated oral hygiene model to determine the efficacy of repeated exposure of amine oxide on the viability of Streptococcus mutans biofilms," is newly published data in European Journal of Oral Sciences. "The use of biocide in oral care products is important for controlling microbial pathogens. However, the use of biofilm tests that investigate repeated exposure to biocide, to mimic in situ treatment, has rarely been reported in the literature," investigators in Brighton, the United Kingdom report. "The present study describes the application of a biofilm-based efficacy protocol, for testing the effect of repeated exposure to antimicrobials on...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-04-10)
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