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Enterococcus faecalis with capsule polysaccharides type 2 and biofilm-forming capacity in Indonesians requiring endodontic treatment.
Journal of investigative and clinical dentistry - 1 Aug 2015
Bachtiar Endang W, Bachtiar Boy M, Dewiyani Sari, Surono Akbar Siti M
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the genetic diversity of Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) strains isolated from saliva and infected root canal samples from Indonesians requiring endodontic treatment. METHODS: A total of 50 isolates were genotyped using enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-polymerase chain reaction (ERIC-PCR) and analyzed for locus polymorphisms of their capsule...
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