2019
DOI: 10.1101/528471
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Characterization of Spontaneously Arising Chlorhexidine-Tolerant Variants inStreptococcus mutans

Abstract: 22Broad spectrum antimicrobials, both in dental products and within the clinic, have been 23 used in the suppression of cariogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans for over 40 years. 24One such antimicrobial is chlorhexidine (CHX), and serves as a standard in dental research 25 against which other antimicrobial therapies are compared against for their efficacy. However, 26 very little is known about the mode of action for CHX against Streptococci and whether 27 tolerance can be developed from repeated exp… Show more

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