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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 26, 2010 - Issue 7
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Inhibition of Streptococcus mutans biofilm accumulation and development of dental caries in vivo by 7-epiclusianone and fluoride

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Pages 865-872 | Received 13 May 2010, Accepted 21 Sep 2010, Published online: 11 Oct 2010

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