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[Isolation and identification of Streptococcus mutans strains with different genotype from clinical samples].
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology - 1 Feb 2013
Wang Chenglong, Su Donghua, Liu Jiaojiao, Chu Bingfeng, Li Shaohua, Xia Wei, Luo Yanping, Yang Jiyong, Hongmei Ding, Qiang Zhao, Bin Deng, Qing Xi, Juan Xu, Shao Ningsheng
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OBJECTIVE: To identify Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) strains from clinical samples. METHODS: Plaque samples from caries-active and caries-free sites on enamel surfaces were obtained and cultivated for S. mutans isolation. Morphology, biochemistry, automatic microorganism analysis system and polymerase chain reaction using primers homologous to surface protein antigen I/II (spaP), glucosyltransferase B (gtfB)...
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