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The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
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Original Articles

Reduction of saliva-promoted adhesion of Streptococcus mutans MT8148 and dental biofilm development by tragacanth gum and yeast-derived phosphomannan

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Pages 261-268 | Received 26 Mar 2006, Accepted 26 Jun 2006, Published online: 25 Jan 2007

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