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Fluoride, triclosan and organic weak acids as modulators of the arginine deiminase system in biofilms and suspension cells of oral streptococciE Barboza-Silva
Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 24:265-71. 2009..The objective of our work was to assess the sensitivity of the ADS of oral streptococci to commonly used antimicrobials, fluoride, triclosan and organic weak acids...
Mechanisms of inhibition by fluoride of urease activities of cell suspensions and biofilms of Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus salivarius, Actinomyces naeslundii and of dental plaqueE Barboza-Silva
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642-8672, USA
Oral Microbiol Immunol 20:323-32. 2005..salivarius with pH-dependent fluoride inhibition and both direct and indirect inhibition of urease. CONCLUSION: Fluoride can act to diminish alkali production from urea by oral bacteria through direct and indirect mechanisms...
