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Antibiotic resistance and adhesion properties of oral Enterococci associated to dental caries
1 Jan 2011
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Enterococci are increasingly associated with opportunistic infections in Humans but the role of the oral cavity as a reservoir for this species is unclear. This study aimed to explore the carriage rate of Enterococci in the oral cavity of Tunisian children and their antimicrobial susceptibility to a broad range of antibiotics together with their adherence ability to abiotic and biotic surfaces....
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