[Adherent mechanism of the mutans of Actinomyces viscosus T14V].

Article

[Adherent mechanism of the mutans of Actinomyces viscosus T14V].

Zhonghua kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Zhonghua kouqiang yixue zazhi = Chinese journal of stomatology - 1 Nov 1995

Guan W, Liu Z

Abstract excerpt

Three mutans of Actionmyces viscous T14V lacking type1 (5951), type 2 (5519) and both types of fimbriae (147) were selected in this study. We compared the ability of their adsorption to the test-tube wall, the result of the cellular coaggregation between these mutant strains and Streptococcus san...

Topics

Actinomyces viscosus
Bacterial Adhesion
Fimbriae, Bacterial
Mutation

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