Rapid urease test (RUT) for evaluation of urease activity in oral bacteria in vitro and in supragingival dental plaque ex vivo.
Background: Urease is an enzyme produced by plaque bacteria hydrolysing urea from saliva and gingival exudate into ammonia in order to regulate the pH in the dental biofilm. The aim of this study was to assess the urease activity among oral bacterial species by using the rapid urease test (RUT) in a...
| Publicado en: | BMC Oral Health Vol. 18; no. 1 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , |
| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
5/18/2018
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