Article
Shear-enhanced oral microbial adhesion.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Feb 2010
Ding Albert M, Palmer Robert J, Cisar John O, Kolenbrander Paul E
Abstract excerpt
Shear-enhanced adhesion, although not observed for fimbria-mediated adhesion of oral Actinomyces spp., was noted for Hsa-mediated adhesion of Streptococcus gordonii to sialic acid-containing receptors, an interaction implicated in the pathogenesis of infective endocarditis.
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